Sandro Mattarei in Dublin
On 30th May 2016 Sandro gave a seminar talk at University College Dublin. In the photo (l. to r.): Rod Gow, Vincent Astier, Sandro, Susanne Pumpluen, Thomas Unger.
Evgeny Khukhro visits University of Brasilia
Evgeny Khukhro visits University of Brasilia as a Special Visiting Researcher, for joint research with Prof. Pavel Shumyatsky. This collaboration is supported by CNPq-Brazil grant within the Brazilian Scientific Mobility … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln on 25 May 2016: talk by Dr Susanne Pumpluen
Dr Susanne Pumpluen (University of Nottingham) will speak in the Algebra seminar on Wednesday, 25 May 2016, at 1:30pm (room MB1019, Minerva Building, which is building 1 on the uni map). She will talk about A … Continue reading
Sandro Mattarei in Verona
On 14th April 2016 Sandro Mattarei gave a talk at the University of Verona (Italy).
Sandro Mattarei in Milan
On 8th April 2016, Sandro Mattarei gave a talk at the University of Milano “Bicocca” (Italy), on Additive subgroups and inversion in finite fields. (Photos with long-time collaborator Marina Avitabile, and … Continue reading
Sandro Mattarei in Udine
Sandro Mattarei visited the University of Udine (Italy) on 5th-6th April 2016, and gave a talk on Additive subgroups and inversion in finite fields.
New update for “Unsolved problems in group theory (Kourovka Notebook)”
New update for the current 18th edition has been posted at http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.0300 . In addition, for convenience of the readers, all the changes made since the 18th edition first appeared are … Continue reading
School away day
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Today our school has had its first away day. To trigger team building discussions we had an enlightening lecture by James ?Wadsworth on…
Algebra seminar in Lincoln on 11 May 2016: talk by Dr Nadia Mazza
Dr Nadia Mazza (University of Lancaster) will speak in the Algebra seminar on Wednesday, 11 May 2016, at 2pm (room ENG210 in Engineering hub, building 13 on the uni map). She will talk about Invertible … Continue reading
Sandro Mattarei’s talk at Royal Holloway, University of London
On 15 March 2016 Sandro Mattarei visited Royal Holloway, University of London, and gave a talk in the Algebra Seminar, with the title Exponentials of derivations in prime characteristic.
Valentina’s visit to Boston College
On the 8th March Valentina Iusa visited the Boston College, during the Careers Week. She gave a presentation to the students with the title Maths and Codes: an error-correcting code.
Newton Academy Day
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On the 27th February the School of Mathematics and Physics hosted a ‘Newton Academy’ day for local schoolgirls aged 11 to 13. The…
Sandro Mattarei’s talk in Bath
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On 16 February 2016 Sandro Mattarei visited Dr Gunnar Traustason at the University of Bath, and gave a talk at the Bath Geometry…
New paper
E. I. Khukhro and P. Shumyatsky, Almost Engel finite and profinite groups, submitted, 2015; arXiv:1512.06097. Abstract: Let be an element of a group . For a positive integer , let be … Continue reading
Great success of the conference for Efim Zelmanov
The international conference “Lie and Jordan Algebras, their Representations and Applications VI”, December 13–19, 2015, Bento Goncalves (Brazil), was dedicated to Efim Zelmanov’s 60th birthday. (A Fields Medal laureate, Prof. Efim Zelmanov is … Continue reading
Algebra seminar in Lincoln on 20 January 2016: talk by Dr Gunnar Traustason
Dr Gunnar Traustason (University of Bath) will give a talk Symplectic Alternating Algebras and their groups of automorphisms at the Algebra seminar on 20 January 2016, Wednesday, at 4pm (room ENG209 in … Continue reading