Richard A. Brualdi
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R. A. Brualdi is a professor emeritus of combinatorial mathematics
Combinatorics
Combinatorics is a branch of mathematics concerning the study of finite or countable discrete structures. Aspects of combinatorics include counting the structures of a given kind and size , deciding when certain criteria can be met, and constructing and analyzing objects meeting the criteria ,...

 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...

. He received the Euler medal
Euler Medal
The Euler Medal, named after the 18th century mathematician Leonhard Euler, is an honor awarded annually by the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications to a member with a distinguished lifetime contribution to combinatorial research who are still active in research.-Laureates:* 2008: Gabor...

 from the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications
Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications
The Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications is an international scientific organization. It was formed in 1990 and is based in Winnipeg, Canada.-Aim and membership:...

 in 2000. He received his Ph.D. from Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...

 in 1964, his advisor was Herbert John Ryser
Herbert John Ryser
Herbert John Ryser was a professor of mathematics, widely regarded as one of the major figures in combinatorics in the 20th century...

. Brualdi is an Editor-in-chief of Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics is a peer-reviewed academic journal specialising in combinatorial mathematics. Papers published by the journal are available free on the internet without registration....

. He has over 200 publications in several mathematical journals. According to current on-line database of Mathematics Genealogy Project, Richard Brualdi has 34 PhD students and 48 descendants.

Books

  • (With Herbert John Ryser) Combinatorial Matrix Theory
  • Introductory combinatorics, RA Brualdi - Upper Saddle River, NJ
  • Handbook of coding theory, V Pless, RA Brualdi, WC Huffman – 1998 – Elsevier Science Inc. New York, NY, USA
  • (With Dragos Cvetkovic) A Combinatorial Approach to Matrix Theory and Its Applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton FL, 2009.
  • (With Bryan Shader
    Bryan Shader
    Bryan Shader is a professor of mathematics at the University of Wyoming. He received his Ph.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990, his advisor was Professor Richard Brualdi. Bryan is the Editor-in-chief of . He is also Associate Editor of other two journals and . Bryan is one of the most...

    ) Matrices of sign-solvable linear systems.Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics, 116, 1995

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