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Martin Liebeck

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In January 1991 he was appointed Professor at Imperial College London and became Head of the Pure Mathematics section there in 1997. Liebeck has published over 150 research articles and 10 books. His research interests include
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2004: "The maximal subgroups of positive dimension in exceptional algebraic groups", Memoirs Amer. Math. Soc. 169, no. 802, pp. 1–227 (with G.M. Seitz)
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1990: "The maximal factorizations of the finite simple groups and their automorphism groups", Memoirs Amer. Math. Soc. 86, pp. 1–151 (with
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2019: "Algorithms determining finite simple images of finitely presented groups", Inventiones Math. 218, 623–648 (with
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2001: "Diameters of finite simple groups: sharp bounds and applications", Annals of Math. 154, 383-406 (with A. Shalev)
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1999: "Simple groups, permutation groups, and probability", J. Amer. Math. Soc. 12, 497-520 (with A. Shalev)
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earning a First Class BA in 1976, an MSc in 1977, and a D.Phil. in 1979, with the Dissertation
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2010: "The Ore Conjecture", J. European Math. Soc., 12, 939–1008 (with E. O’Brien, A. Shalev,
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1995: "The probability of generating a finite simple group", Geom. Dedicata 56, 103-113 (with
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1998: "On the subgroup structure of classical groups", Invent. Math. 134, 427-453 (with
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GRA programme at The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Feb 7, 2020
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2018: "Character bounds for finite groups of Lie type", Acta Math. 221, 1–57 (with
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Martin is the son of mathematician Hans Liebeck and mathematics educationalist
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organized a programme titled "Groups, Representations and Applications" at the
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Britte Spaeth, Pham Tiep and Kay Magaard were also on the organizing committee
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Unipotent and Nilpotent Classes in Simple Algebraic Groups and Lie Algebras
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Algorithms determining finite simple images of finitely presented groups
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Imperial is top in Europe for maths, according to international ranking
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M. R. Bridson, D. M. Evans, M. W. Liebeck, Dan Segal "
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The President's Award for Excellence in Leadership, 2019
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by Simon Levey, Imperial College London, 10 June 2011
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The Subgroup Structure of the Finite Classical Groups
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Oberwolfach
University of Oxford
Group theory
Algebra
Representation theory
Imperial College London
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Peter Michael Neumann
Eugenia O'Reilly-Regueiro
Pure Mathematics
Imperial College London
group theory
algebraic combinatorics
University of Oxford
Peter M. Neumann
algebraic combinatorics
algebraic groups
permutation groups
finite simple groups
American Mathematical Society
London Mathematical Society
Pólya Prize
Colva Roney-Dougal
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Pamela Liebeck
Scholia
Martin Liebeck (Q102012974)
C.E. Praeger

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