New result of collaboration of mathematicians of Lincoln and Brasilia
During his recent trip to Brazil Evgeny Khukhro completed a new joint paper with Prof Pavel Shumyatsky (Univ. of Brasilia) “Finite groups with Engel sinks of bounded rank” (available on ArXiv). … Continue reading
Annual Boole Lecture in Mathematics
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What is Mathematics Education, Really? a public lecture by Professor Alexandre Borovik (University of Manchester) Thursday, 2nd of November 2017, 6:00-7:20 pm Newton…
MEQ results: the best school in the University
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As a result of the latest Module Evaluation by students (MEQ) the School of Mathematics and Physics came first amongst all the school…
Conference “Groups, Rings and the Yang–Baxter equation”
Evgeny Khukhro gave an invited talk at the international conference “Groups, Rings and the Yang–Baxter equation”, which was held in Spa, Belgium, on June 18–24, 2017. He spoke on “Almost Engel finite, profinite, … Continue reading
Call for new Kourovka problems in Group Theory
Evgeny Khukhro announced a start for preparation of the new 19th edition of the “Kourovka Notebook” — the famous collection of unsolved problems in Group Theory and related areas. This publication originated in … Continue reading
Algebraic conference in Lincoln
School of Mathematics and Physics conducted the conference “Maximal Conditions and Embeddings of Profinite Groups” in University of Lincoln on 2nd June. The conference was supported by a grant of the London Mathematical … Continue reading
Two talks at LARA seminar by Prof Rögnvaldur G. Möller and by Dr Colin Reid
Another enhanced Lincoln Algebra Research Afternoon (LARA) before the conference “Maximal Conditions and Embeddings of Profinite Groups” on 2nd June. On 31th of May we had two talks: Prof Rögnvaldur G. Möller (University … Continue reading
LARA seminar by Dr Alejandra Garrido
On 30th of May we had a seminar within the Lincoln Algebra Research Afternoons (LARA), with Dr Alejandra Garrido (currently an Alexander von Humboldt research fellow at Duesseldorf) giving a talk … Continue reading
Visiting Isaac Newton’s birthplace
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On 26 May our maths and physics students and staff visited Woolsthorpe Manor — the birthplace of Isaac Newton, where he also spent…
LARA seminar by Sandro Mattarei
On 16th of May we had a seminar within the Lincoln Algebra Research Afternoons (LARA), with Sandro Mattarei reporting on his recent work on Generalizations of self-reciprocal polynomials. The next LARA … Continue reading
Visit by Professor Andrei Jaikin-Zapirain
Professor Andrei Jaikin-Zapirain (Autonomous University of Madrid, currently at University of Oxford) visited Lincoln School of Mathematics and Physics on 10 May 2017. He gave a talk “On l2-Betti numbers and … Continue reading
New paper accepted in Journal of Algebra
The paper by Evgeny Khukhro and Pavel Shumyatsky “Almost Engel compact groups”, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalgebra.2017.04.021, has just been accepted for publication in Journal of Algebra. (See also https://arxiv.org/pdf/1610.02079.pdf.) Abstract: We say that a group is almost … Continue reading
Visit by Dr Rachal Camina
Dr Rachel Camina (University of Cambridge) visited School of Mathematics and Physics on 29 March 2017. She gave a talk “Vanishing Class Sizes” at the Algebra research seminar.
Anita Thillaisundaram in Women in Maths.
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University of Lincoln Lecturer, Anita Thillaisundaram has been featured in Women in Maths. To read more, click the link here. Congratulations, Anitha!
Visit by Professor Pavel Zalesskii
Professor Pavel Zalesskii (University of Brasilia, currently on sabbatical at University of Cambridge) visited Lincoln on 1 March and gave a talk at the Algebra seminar Residual properties and the … Continue reading
Algebraic conference in Lincoln
A mini-conference “Maximal Conditions and Embeddings of Profinite Groups” will be held at the University of Lincoln, UK, on Friday the 2nd of June 2017. The conference is supported by a grant … Continue reading