Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
mathematician university professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Among other things, he is known for Ken Brown"s lemma in the theory of model categories. He is also the author of the book Cohomology of Groups (Graduate Texts in Mathematics 87, Springer, 1982). Brown earned his Doctor of Philosophy in 1971 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, under the supervision of Daniel Quillen (Abstract Homotopy Theory and Generalized Sheaf Cohomology).
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
American Mathematical Society.