Groups St Andrews 2022 in Newcastle / edited by C. M. Campbell, M. R. Quick, E. F. Robertson, C. M. Rony-Dougal, D. I. Stewart.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Campbell, C. M., 1942- editor.

Quick, M. R. (Martyn R.), editor.

Robertson, E. F., editor.

Roney-Dougal, Colva Mary, editor.

Stewart, David I., 1981- editor.

University of St. Andrews, host institution.

Conference Name:

Groups St. Andrews (Conference) (2022 : University of St. Andrews), author.

Series:

London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 496.

London Mathematical Society lecture note series ; 496

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group theory--Congresses.

Group theory.

Algebra--Congresses.

Algebra.

Genre:

proceedings (reports)

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

viii, 440 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Other Title:

Groups Saint Andrews 2022 in Newcastle

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.

Summary:

"This volume arises from the 2022 edition of the long-running 'Groups St Andrews' conference series and consists of expository papers from leading researchers in all areas of group theory. It provides a snapshot of the state of the art in the field, and will be a valuable resource for researchers and graduate students"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1. Finite group schemes / Michel Brion

2. Algorithms for polycyclic groups / Bettina Eick

3. The spread of finite and infinite groups / Scott Harper

4. Discrete subgroups of semisimple Lie groups, beyond lattices / Fanny Kassel

5. Complete reducibility and subgroups of exceptional algebraic groups / Alastair J. Litterick, David I. Stewart and Adam R. Thomas

6. Axial algebras of Jordan and Monster type / Justin McInroy and Sergey Shpectorov

7. An introduction to the local-to-global behaviour of groups acting on trees and the theory of local action diagrams / Colin D. Reid and Simon M. Smith

8. Finite groups and the class-size prime graph revisited / Víctor Sotomayor

9. Character bounds for finite simple groups and applications / Pham Huu Tiep

10. Generalized Baumslag–Solitar groups : a topological approach / Mathew Timm.

Notes:

Papers from Groups St Andrews held at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom July 31 to August 6, 2022.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781009563222

100956322X

OCLC:

1474248628