Maths & Physics at Lincoln: EDT Headstart residential course
On 11th July 2017 several members of the School of Mathematics and Physics will contribute lectures and workshops to a Headstart residential course at the University of Lincoln (see EDT Headstart). … Continue reading
Conference in Giessen
Anitha Thillaisundaram attended the Norddeutsches Gruppentheorie Kolloquium at Schloss Rauischholzhausen of the University of Giessen, Germany from June 9th-10th, 2017. She gave a talk in German on “Maximal subgroups of … 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
Sandro Mattarei gives a talk in Cambridge
On 24th May 2017 Sandro Mattarei visited the University of Cambridge and gave a seminar talk on Generalisations of self-reciprocal polynomials.
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
AMS Special Session at Hunter College, City University of New York
The Special Session on Infinite Permutation Groups, Totally Disconnected Locally Compact Groups and Geometric Group Theory organised by Simon Smith (University of Lincoln) and Delaram Kahrobaei (City University of New York) took … 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
Sandro Mattarei gives a talk at the University of Milano Bicocca
Sandro Mattarei gave a talk at the University of Milano Bicocca.
Maths Students and Staff Easter Party
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On 6 April maths students and staff had an Easter Party in Tower Bar. Everybody enjoyed refreshments and pizzas, along with discussions and…
Algebra Seminar in Lincoln: talk by Andrei Jaikin-Zapirain
Algebra Seminar in Lincoln: talk by Professor Andrei-Jaikin-Zapirain (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid), 10 May 2017, 2:00pm, room JBL0C05.
Simon Smith and Delaram Kahrobaei are organising a conference in New York City with the American Mathematical Society
Simon Smith (University of Lincoln, UK) and Delaram Kahrobaei (City University of New York, USA) are organising a conference on infinite permutation groups, totally disconnected locally compact groups, and geometric … Continue reading
Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra 