Month: January 2016

Nikolaus conference 2015

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Just like every year since about 2004 I have attended the Nikolauskonferenz in Aachen in December 2015. Nikolaus is a relatively small meeting of mathematicians interested in group- or representation theory, and computational methods in these fields in particular. As such this meeting is a good venue to meet users of the GAP system, hear … Nikolaus conference 2015

DFG grant success!

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In August 2015 Rebecca Waldecker visited St Andrews, funded by CoDiMa, to explore possibilities of collaboration using her knowledge of permutation groups and our knowledge of computational methods. In our discussions we found out that search in permutation groups is a topic that intersects our interests, and Rebecca suggested that we should apply for a … DFG grant success!