Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Prof. Colva Roney-Dougal
On the 20th of November 2019, Prof. Colva Roney-Dougal (University of St Andrews) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “Polynomial-time proofs that groups are hyperbolic”. Abstract: A … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Matthew Conder
On the 13th of November 2019, Matthew Conder (University of Cambridge) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “Discrete and free two-generated subgroups of SL2 over non-archimedean … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Prof. Chris Parker
On the 6th of November 2019, Prof. Chris Parker (University of Birmingham) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “Calculating all possible conjugacy on p-groups”. Abstract: In this … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Charles Eaton
On the 9th of October 2019, Dr Charles Eaton (University of Manchester) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “Morita equivalence of blocks”. Abstract: I will introduce … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Isobel Webster
On the 25th of September 2019 Isobel Webster (University of Leeds) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “A lattice isomorphism theorem for cluster groups of type A”. … Continue reading
Forthcoming conference on group theory
International conference “Finite and Residually Finite Groups” celebrating Pavel Shumyatsky’s 60th birthday will take place in Bilbao (Spain), from 27th to 30th of May, 2020. Prof. Shumyatsky is a member of … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Rudradip Biswas
On the 17th of September 2019 Rudradip Biswas (University of Manchester) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “Towards an Algebraic Characterisation of Kropholler’s Hierarchy through Some … Continue reading
Algebraic conference in Lincoln “Words in finite and profinite groups”
On Monday the 16th of September 2019 a one-day algebraic conference was conducted at the University of Lincoln “Words in finite and profinite groups“. The conference was supported by a … Continue reading
Research collaboration with International Mathematics Centre in Novosibirsk, Russia
In August 2019 Evgeny Khukhro visited Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk, Russia, and Novosibirsk University. He took part in the Mal’cev Meeting-2019 and … Continue reading
August 2019 update for the “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)”
An update for the current 19th edition of “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)” is posted. Precious few new solutions appear, both of problems from the latest section and from the … Continue reading
Furthering research collaboration of algebraists of Lincoln and Brasilia
Evgeny Khukhro is visiting University of Brasilia in July 2019 for research collaboration with Pavel Shumyatsky on profinite and compact groups satisfying generalized Engel conditions. His visit is partially supported … Continue reading
Successful PhD viva in mathematics
On 25 June 2019 Valentina Iusa successfully passed her PhD viva with minor corrections. Congratulations to Valentina!
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Rachel Skipper
On the 20th of June 2019 Dr Rachel Skipper (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and École Normale Supérieure de Lyon) visited Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra and gave a talk “On the Cantor–Bendixson … Continue reading
Algebraic research visits to Lincoln
Prof. Gustavo Fernandez-Alcober (University of the Basque Country, Bilbao) and Dr Şükran Gül (University of the Basque Country, Bilbao) were visiting the Charlotte Scott Research Centre for Algebra in Lincoln … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dominik Francoeur
On the 29th of May 2019, during his research visit to the Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra, Dominik Francoeur (University of Geneva) gave a talk on “Free subsemigroups in automata … Continue reading
Group Theory conference in Bath
Evgeny Khukhro was an invited speaker at the international conference “Engel conditions in groups” in Bath, UK, 24–26 April 2019, where he gave a talk Almost Engel conditions for finite, … Continue reading