Reiner, Irving

Professor Irving Reiner (1924-1986), was one of the world's leading experts in representation theory. During his life he published more than 80 research papers, four books (including the original issue of Maximal Orders published by Academic Press in 1975) and many research survey articles on topics
related to those contained in this text. In 1962 he was the John Simon Guggenheim Fellow and a former editor of the Illinois Journal of Mathematics and a long-time member of the American Mathematical Society.