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Michigan Math Journal

Donald G. Higman

Memorial Issue

(coming late 2008 or early 2009)

Authors and Titles

listed below

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special issue editors:
Eiichi Bannai (Kyushu University) bannai@math.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Bob Griess (University of Michigan) rlg@umich.edu
Cheryl Praeger (University of Western Australia) praeger@maths.uwa.edu.au
Leonard Scott (University of Virginia) lls2l@virginia.edu

Contents of Donald Higman Memorial Issue, Michigan Math Journal
Author(s)
Preprint length
Title
Monther Alfuridan, Jon Hall 51 Imprimitive distance-transitive graphs with primitive core of diameter at least three
Michael Aschbacher 27 Signalizer lattices in finite groups
Rosemary A. Bailey 18 Variance and concurrence in block designs and distance in the coresponding graphs.
Michel Broué 46 Higman criterion revisited
Peter Cameron 18 Root systems and optimal block designs
Bruce Cooperstein, Bart de Bruyn 19 Points and hyperplanes of the universal embedding space of the dual polar space DW(5,q), q odd
Charles Curtis 17 On some problems concerning the Bruhat decomposition and structure constants of Hecke algebras associated with finite Chevalley groups
Sylvia Hobart 9 Bounds on Subsets of Coherent Configurations
Tatsuro Ito, Paul Terwilliger 15 Distance-regular graphs of
$q$-Racah\\ type and the $q$-tetrahedron algebra

Misha Klin, Mikhail Muzychuk, Matan Ziv-Av

31 Higmanian rank 5 association schemes on 40 points
Bob Liebler 7 Implementing gradient descent coding
Tian Khoon Lim, Cheryl Praeger 15 Generalised Paley graphs and their automorphism groups
Peter Neumann 13 Primitive permutation groups and their section-regular partitions
Lluis Puig 17 Block Source Algebras in p-Solvable Groups
Len Scott 21 Semistandard filtrations in highest weight categories
     
Eiichi Bannai, Bob Griess, Cheryl Praeger, Len Scott 43 The mathematics of Donald Gordon Higman