Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra

School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Lincoln

New paper in a high-ranking journal

Congratulations to Dr Simon Smith on his paper being published in Duke Mathematical Journal, one of the most prestigious and highest-ranking journals in mathematics! In this paper, “A Product for … Continue reading

February 14, 2018 · 2 Comments

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Rachel Newton

On Friday the 9th of February 2018, Dr Rachel Newton (University of Reading) visited  Lincoln and gave a talk “Counting failures of a local-global principle”. Abstract: The search for rational solutions … Continue reading

February 12, 2018 · 1 Comment

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Lukasz Grabowski

On Wednesday the 31st of January 2018 Dr Lukasz Grabowski (Lancaster University) visited Lincoln and gave a talk “Quotients of groups by torsion elements”. Abstract: Our recent result with Gabor Elek deals … Continue reading

February 3, 2018 · 1 Comment

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Maurice Chiodo

On Wednesday 24 January, Dr Maurice Chiodo (University of Cambridge)  visited Lincoln and gave a talk “Quotients of groups by torsion elements”. Abstract: The quotient of a group by the normal … Continue reading

January 25, 2018 · 1 Comment

Forthcoming conference on Group Theory

International conference “Ischia Group Theory 2018” will be held in Ischia (Naples, Italy) from Monday, March 19th, to Friday, March 23rd, 2018. Evgeny Khukhro is one of the invited speakers.

January 15, 2018 · 1 Comment

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Henry Bradford

Dr Henry Bradford (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) visited Lincoln on 20th of December 2017. He gave a talk “Diameter & Navigation in Finite Cayley Graphs”. Abstract: Cayley graphs of finite groups are a … Continue reading

December 30, 2017 · 1 Comment

External speaker at 3rd year Maths Seminar module

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On 12 December Dr Jonathan Crofts from Nottingham Trent University gave a seminar on “Complex brain networks in health, development and disease”, as part…

December 20, 2017 · Leave a comment

School Christmas Party

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On 14 December 2017 we held our largest School Christmas Party with food, drinks, music and even Xmas quiz. For the first time…

December 16, 2017 · Leave a comment

LARA seminar by Callum Burrows

The LARA seminar on the 5th of December was given by Callum Burrows. The title of his talk was “Properties of group actions and their relation to wreath products”. Abstract: We … Continue reading

December 6, 2017 · 1 Comment

New paper accepted for publication

New paper by Evgeny Khukhro (Univ. of Lincoln) and Pavel Shumyatsky (Univ. of Brasilia) “Finite groups with Engel sinks of bounded rank”  has been accepted for publication in Glasgow Mathematical Journal. … Continue reading

December 3, 2017 · 1 Comment

3rd Annual Boole Lecture in Mathematics

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On 2nd of November, George Boole’s 202th birthday, Professor Alexandre Borovik (University of Manchester) delivered the 3rd Annual Boole Lecture “What is mathematics…

November 13, 2017 · Leave a comment

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Ana Khukhro

Dr Ana Khukhro (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland) visited Lincoln on 3 November. She gave a talk  “Geometry of finite quotients of groups” at the Algebra research seminar.

November 4, 2017 · 1 Comment

New Research Highlights brochure

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The new “Research Highlights 2015–2017” brochure has now been printed. This booklet contains brief descriptions of some of the best achievements of the…

October 14, 2017 · 1 Comment

Call for new problems and update for Kourovka Notebook

The preparation of the new 19th edition of the “Kourovka Notebook” in underway. Everybody is welcome to propose new problems to be included in the new edition. Problems may “belong” to those … Continue reading

September 11, 2017 · Leave a comment

New year – new look

Celebrating 3rd year of our blog and of our Algebra Group we made an uplift of our blog visual style from a more traditional theme Sandbox 1.6.2 to a slicker and … Continue reading

August 24, 2017 · Leave a comment

Annual Charlotte Scott Lecture in Mathematics

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Indra’s Pearls: A mathematical adventure a public lecture by Professor Caroline Series FRS University of Warwick; LMS President-Designate 2017 Wednesday, 7th of February…

August 23, 2017 · Leave a comment

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