- I am a lecturer in mathematics at Royal Holloway, University of London. My mathematical interests are in combinatorics and representation theory, especially the representation theory of the symmetric groups and related algebras. I recently started a mathematical blog.
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Research
- Most recent paper: Orbit coherence in permutation groups. Coauthor: John R. Britnell. Some supporting Magma code is available here.
- Also recently submitted: Finding a princess in a palace: a pursuit-evasion problem. Coauthor: John R. Britnell.
- Character deflations and a generalization of the Murnaghan–Nakayama rule. Coauthors: Rowena Paget and Anton Evseev
- I co-organize the Pure Mathematics Seminar at RHUL and am a co-organizer of the 24th British Combinatorial Conference to be held at RHUL between 30 June and 5 July 2013.
- Other
mathematics and teaching
- MT361, MT461 and MT5461 Error Correcting Codes (on Moodle)
- MT454 and MT5454 Combinatorics (on Moodle)
- Lecture notes on representations of symmetric groups (Winter 2011).
- Code for computing conjugacy probabilities in symmetric groups
- Some data on minimal constituents of Foulkes characters.
- Lecture notes for Combinatorics and Error Correcting Codes in 2010 / 11.
- Introduction to Lie algebras
- Miscellany
- Email: mark.wildon@rhul.ac.uk. Post: Dr Mark Wildon, Department of Mathematics, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham TW20 0EX, UK.