Special issue of Journal of Algebra dedicated to Prof. Efim Zelmanov
A special issue of Journal of Algebra has just appeared dedicated to Prof. Efim Zelmanov on occasion of his 60th birthday (many of the papers were also reported at the corresponding … Continue reading
British Mathematical Colloquium, days 3 and 4
Originally posted on Peter Cameron's Blog:
The day began with the plenary talk by Paul Seymour, whom I’ve known for longer than almost anyone else at the meeting. He…
Simon Smith’s talk at the British Mathematical Colloquium 2018
On Wednesday 13 June 2018, Simon Smith gave his prestigious “morning lecture” at the British Mathematical Colloquium 2018, held this year at the University of St Andrews. The BMC is … Continue reading
Update for latest edition of 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. Several problems, both from the latest section and from the previous ones, have now been … Continue reading
LARA Seminar by Callum Burrows
On Wednesday the 30th of May 2018, Callum Burrows gave the last of this semester’s LARA (Lincoln Algebra Research Afternoons) seminars on “The Grigorchuk group”.
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Sam Morley
On Wednesday 23 May 2018, Sam Morley (Nottingham Trent University) visited the University of Lincoln and gave a talk “Extensions of uniform algebras”. Abstract: “Algebraic extensions of uniform algebras, and more … Continue reading
Kourovka Notebook, 19th edition
Originally posted on Peter Cameron's Blog:
The latest edition (the 19th) of the Kourovka Notebook has just been released. It now has its own website, https://kourovka-notebook.org/. The Kourovka Notebook…
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 work on Additive subgroups and inversion in finite fields.
New 19th edition of the “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)”
“Kourovka Notebook” is a famous collection of open problems in group theory proposed by hundreds of mathematicians from all over the world. It has been published every 2-4 years since … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dan Segal
On 25th of April 2018, Professor Dan Segal (University of Oxford) visited the University of Lincoln and gave a talk at the Algebra seminar “On groups of finite upper rank”. … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by George Willis
On Thursday the 19th of April 2018 George Willis (Newcastle, Australia) gave a talk on “Totally disconnected, locally compact groups” at the Lincoln Algebra seminar (see abstract here). Introducing the … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Martyn Quick
On Wednesday the 18th of April 2018, Martyn Quick (St Andrews) visited Lincoln and gave a talk “Presentations for Thompson’s infinite simple group V and some of its generalisations“. Abstract: Thompson’s … Continue reading
Algebraic conference in Lincoln on totally disconnected locally compact groups
On Friday the 13th of April 2018 a one-day algebraic conference was conducted at the University of Lincoln “The category of totally disconnected locally compact groups“. The conference was supported … Continue reading
International conference “Group Theory Ischia–2018”
Evgeny Khukhro was an invited speaker at the conference “Ischia Group Theory–2018″ (Ischia, Italy, 19–24 March). He gave a plenary talk Almost Engel compact groups on 23 March. This biennial conference is an influential forum … Continue reading
British Mathematical Colloquium-2018
British Mathematical Colloquium-2018 will be held in St Andrews on 11–14 June. Congratulations to Dr Simon Smith who is an invited speaker at this largest annual pure mathematics conference!
Charlotte Scott Research Centre for Algebra opens in Lincoln
Originally posted on Maths & Physics News:
On 7 February 2018 President of the London Mathematical Society Prof. Caroline Series FRS inaugurated the new research centre in the University of…