PhD graduated: Kristin Shaw (December 2011), Lionel Lang (December 2014), Nikita Kalinin (December 2015), Mikhail Shkolnikov (June 2017), Johannes Josi (February 2018). Current members: Thomas Blomme, ...

Professor Adam Sikora is helping advance and popularize the growing field of quantum topology, which connects topology and geometry with quantum physics through surprising cross-fertilization of ideas ...

Abstract: We study abelian codes in principal ideal group algebras (PIGAs). We first give an algebraic characterization of abelian codes in any group algebra and provide some general results. For ...

The portly, balding sculptor-turned-architect must have drawn a few curious gazes as he set up a complicated painting apparatus in the corner of a Renaissance-era piazza. He planted his instrument, ...

The film is an educational video that introduces the concept of division through practical examples. It illustrates how to divide a group of students for gym activities and explains division as ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 2003, a German graduate student named Britta Späth encountered the McKay conjecture, one of the biggest open problems in the ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Representation theory transforms abstract algebra groups into things like simpler ...

Education Minister Erica Stanford announcing the Government will trial a new “intensive” mathematics programme during term one and two next year. Video / Mark Mitchell About 2000 students will ...

This monthly journal, published since 1900, is devoted entirely to research in pure and applied mathematics, and, in general, includes longer papers than those in the Proceedings of the American ...

Let A1, A2, ⋯ be direct sums of cyclic p-groups, and $G = t\prod^\infty_1 A_n$ be the torsion subgroup of the product. The product decomposition is used to define a ...