Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dr Sam Morley

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
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 general commutative Banach algebras, are well documented and generally well understood. However, more general classes of uniform…

Algebra seminar by Sam Morley

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
On Wednesday the 23rd of May 2018, Sam Morley (Nottingham Trent University) will be visiting the University of Lincoln and giving a seminar on “Extensions of uniform algebras” at 3pm in INB 3305. His abstract is as follows: “Algebraic extensions of uniform algebras, and more general commutative…

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Dan Segal

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
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”. Abstract: The upper rank of a group is the supremum of the Prüfer ranks of its finite…

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by George Willis

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
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 speaker, Simon Smith said that George Willis’ work revolutionized this important area of algebraic research. Recently a…

Algebra seminar in Lincoln: talk by Martyn Quick

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
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 group V is probably one of the best known examples of a finitely presented infinite simple group.…

Algebra Seminar by Dan Segal

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
On Wednesday the 25th of April 2018, Professor Dan Segal (University of Oxford) will be visiting the University of Lincoln and giving a seminar on groups of finite upper rank, at 3pm in INB 3305. His abstract is as follows: “The upper rank of a group is…

Algebraic conference in Lincoln on totally disconnected locally compact groups

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
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 by a grant of the London Mathematical Society as part of the Joint Research Group on Functor…

NEW DATE: Guest lecture organized by the UoL students Mathematics and Physics Society

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Algebra Seminar by Martyn Quick

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
On Wednesday the 18th of April 2018, Martyn Quick (St Andrews) will be visiting Lincoln and giving a seminar at 3.30pm in INB 3305. His talk details are as follows: Title:  Presentations for Thompson’s infinite simple group V and some of its generalisations Abstract: Thompson’s group V…

One-day conference in Lincoln on totally disconnected locally compact groups

Originally posted on Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra:
On Friday the 13th of April 2018, there will be a one-day meeting at the University of Lincoln as part of the London Mathematical Society Joint Research Group on Functor Categories of Groups. For this research group, there will be three meetings each year, the first being…