Groups St Andrews 2005

Special Lectures



Tuesday 2nd August



10am: Peter M Neumann, The second memoir of Evariste Galois

(Physics Lecture Theatre A)


4:30pm: Alice Niemeyer, Symmetric groups in fancy dress
(Mathematics Lecture Theatre B)

4:30pm: Peter Kropholler, A generalization of the Lyndon-Hochshild-Serre spectral sequence and some applications
(Mathematics Lecture Theatre C)



Thursday 4th August



10am: Derek J S Robinson, The Maier-Schmid problem for infinite groups
(Physics Lecture Theatre A)


4:30pm: Robert van der Waall, On n-isoclinic groups: 1939-2004
(Mathematics Lecture Theatre B)


4:30pm: Ben Fine, On surface groups: motivating examples in combinatorial group theory
(Mathematics Lecture Theatre C)

Friday 5th August



4:50pm: George Havas, 4-Engel groups are locally nilpotent
(Physics Lecture Theatre A)





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