Roger Howe

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Roger Evans Howe is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Mathematics at Yale University. He is well-known for his contributions to Representation theory.

He attended Harvard University as an undergraduate, winning the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in 1964. He obtained his Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley in 1969. His thesis, titled On representations of nilpotent groups, was written under the supervision of Calvin Moore. He has been a Yale faculty member since 1974.

He has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1994. He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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