Mathematician:Ian Grant Macdonald
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Mathematician
English mathematician known for his contributions to symmetric functions, special functions, Lie algebra theory and other aspects of algebraic combinatorics.
Nationality
English
History
- Born: 11 October 1928 in London
- Died: 8 August 2023
Publications
- 1969: Introduction to Commutative Algebra (with M.F. Atiyah)
- 1979: Symmetric functions and Hall polynomials (2nd edition 1995)
- 1998: Symmetric functions and orthogonal polynomials
- 2003: Affine Hecke algebras and orthogonal polynomials
Also known as
Sometimes his surname is rendered MacDonald.