LMS Groups and Applications triangle meeting

Birmingham–London–Manchester

1st October 2008

An LMS Groups and Applications triangle meeting will take place in Queen Mary, University of London on 1st October 2008. The venue for lectures will be the Maths Lecture Theatre. Tea and Coffee should be available in room 102 (the Common Room) from approximately 1:00 pm onwards. The programme will be approximately as follows (timings will probably vary, and be a few minutes later than advertised).

2:00–3:00 pm	Colva M. Roney-Dougal (St Andrews)	Constructive recognition of semilinear and subfield groups

3:00–4:00 pm	Sarah Astill (Birmingham)	Character theory for recognizing groups from their 3-local subgroups

Tea and Coffee in room 102

4:30–5:30 pm	Derek F. Holt (Warwick)	Enumerating Permutation Groups

Directions for getting to Queen Mary, University of London can be found here. Note that both Stepney Green (nearest “tube” station) and Mile End are in Zone 2.

John N. Bray
30th September 2008