Timothy C. Burness

List of research outcomes

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Publication	Date of Publication	Type
On the intersections of nilpotent subgroups in simple groups Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. Third Series	2026-03-30	Paper
On the depth of subgroups of simple groups Forum of Mathematics, Sigma	2026-03-05	Paper
On the intersections of Sylow subgroups in almost simple groups Journal of Algebra	2026-01-19	Paper
On fixed-point-free involutions in actions of finite exceptional groups of Lie type Journal of the London Mathematical Society. Second Series	2025-09-30	Paper
Topological generation of simple algebraic groups Journal of the European Mathematical Society (JEMS)	2025-07-07	Paper
On derangements in simple permutation groups Forum of Mathematics, Sigma	2025-07-07	Paper
On the topological generation of exceptional groups by unipotent elements Transformation Groups	2025-06-16	Paper
On the regularity number of a finite group and other base-related invariants Journal of the London Mathematical Society. Second Series	2025-01-08	Paper
On the maximal overgroups of Sylow subgroups of finite groups Advances in Mathematics	2024-04-24	Paper
Strongly base-two groups Vietnam Journal of Mathematics	2023-09-18	Paper
Finite groups, minimal bases and the intersection number Transactions of the London Mathematical Society	2023-08-01	Paper
On the classification of extremely primitive affine groups Israel Journal of Mathematics	2023-07-31	Paper
On soluble subgroups of sporadic groups Israel Journal of Mathematics	2023-06-05	Paper
On the commuting probability of $p$-elements in a finite group Algebra & Number Theory	2023-05-31	Paper
Simple Groups, Generation and Probabilistic Methods Groups St Andrews 2017 in Birmingham	2023-05-26	Paper
Irreducible Subgroups of Simple Algebraic Groups – A Survey Groups St Andrews 2017 in Birmingham	2023-05-26	Paper
Normalisers of maximal tori and a conjecture of Vdovin Journal of Algebra	2023-02-01	Paper
Fixed point ratios for finite primitive groups and applications Advances in Mathematics	2022-12-08	Paper
On the soluble graph of a finite group Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A	2022-11-29	Paper
On the Saxl graphs of primitive groups with soluble stabilisers Algebraic Combinatorics	2022-11-11	Paper
On base sizes for primitive groups of product type Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra	2022-09-30	Paper
Normalisers of maximal tori and a conjecture of Vdovin (available as arXiv preprint)	2022-07-19	Paper
The Classification of Extremely Primitive Groups IMRN. International Mathematics Research Notices	2022-07-13	Paper
The Classification of Extremely Primitive Groups IMRN. International Mathematics Research Notices	2022-07-13	Paper
Permutation groups with restricted stabilizers Journal of Algebra	2022-07-04	Paper
On the topological generation of exceptional groups by unipotent elements	2022-06-21	Paper
On the generation of simple groups by Sylow subgroups	2022-04-08	Paper
On base sizes for primitive groups of product type (available as arXiv preprint)	2022-02-06	Paper
Almost elusive permutation groups Journal of Algebra	2022-01-19	Paper
Fixed point ratios for finite primitive groups and applications (available as arXiv preprint)	2021-12-07	Paper
On the soluble graph of a finite group (available as arXiv preprint)	2021-11-10	Paper
Base sizes for primitive groups with soluble stabilisers Algebra & Number Theory	2021-11-03	Paper
Topological generation of simple algebraic groups	2021-08-14	Paper
On the involution fixity of simple groups Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society	2021-07-05	Paper
On the Saxl graphs of primitive groups with soluble stabilisers (available as arXiv preprint)	2021-05-25	Paper
The spread of a finite group Annals of Mathematics. Second Series	2021-04-08	Paper
A note on extremely primitive affine groups Archiv der Mathematik	2021-03-12	Paper
On solvable factors of almost simple groups Advances in Mathematics	2020-12-30	Paper
Permutation groups with restricted stabilizers (available as arXiv preprint)	2020-12-23	Paper
Finite groups, 2-generation and the uniform domination number Israel Journal of Mathematics	2020-10-15	Paper
Almost elusive permutation groups (available as arXiv preprint)	2020-10-06	Paper
The classification of extremely primitive groups (available as arXiv preprint)	2020-05-23	Paper
Topological generation of exceptional algebraic groups Advances in Mathematics	2020-05-23	Paper
The length and depth of compact Lie groups Mathematische Zeitschrift	2020-03-11	Paper
On the length and depth of finite groups Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society	2020-02-26	Paper
On the minimal dimension of a finite simple group Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A	2020-02-21	Paper
On the minimal dimension of a finite simple group Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A	2020-02-21	Paper
On the Saxl graph of a permutation group Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society	2020-02-14	Paper
Simple groups, fixed point ratios and applications (available as arXiv preprint)	2020-02-12	Paper
On solvable factors of almost simple groups (available as arXiv preprint)	2019-10-01	Paper
On the uniform domination number of a finite simple group Transactions of the American Mathematical Society	2019-07-03	Paper
The length and depth of algebraic groups Mathematische Zeitschrift	2019-05-08	Paper
$A_1$-type subgroups containing regular unipotent elements Forum of Mathematics, Sigma	2019-05-02	Paper
On base sizes for almost simple primitive groups Journal of Algebra	2018-10-18	Paper
On the involution fixity of exceptional groups of Lie type International Journal of Algebra and Computation	2018-07-12	Paper
Locally elusive classical groups Israel Journal of Mathematics	2018-06-29	Paper
The depth of a finite simple group Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society	2018-03-26	Paper
The length and depth of algebraic groups (available as arXiv preprint)	2017-12-21	Paper
Generation of second maximal subgroups and the existence of special primes Forum of Mathematics, Sigma	2017-11-22	Paper
On base sizes for algebraic groups Journal of the European Mathematical Society (JEMS)	2017-07-31	Paper
Permutation groups and derangements of odd prime order Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A	2017-07-13	Paper
$A_1$-type subgroups containing regular unipotent elements (available as arXiv preprint)	2017-06-16	Paper
On irreducible subgroups of simple algebraic groups Mathematische Annalen	2017-04-18	Paper
Primitive permutation groups and derangements of prime power order. Manuscripta Mathematica	2016-04-26	Paper
Irreducible geometric subgroups of classical algebraic groups Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society	2015-12-04	Paper
Irreducible geometric subgroups of classical algebraic groups Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society	2015-12-04	Paper
Classical Groups, Derangements and Primes	2015-10-05	Paper
Irreducible almost simple subgroups of classical algebraic groups Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society	2015-09-09	Paper
On Pyber's base size conjecture. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society	2015-05-20	Paper
Derangements in primitive permutation groups, with an application to character theory. The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics	2015-04-24	Paper
On the prime graph of simple groups. Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society	2015-04-14	Paper
Large subgroups of simple groups. Journal of Algebra	2014-11-07	Paper
Base sizes for $\mathcal S$-actions of finite classical groups. Israel Journal of Mathematics	2014-06-25	Paper
Generation and random generation: from simple groups to maximal subgroups. Advances in Mathematics	2014-03-03	Paper
On the generating graph of direct powers of a simple group. Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics	2013-09-09	Paper
On the uniform spread of almost simple linear groups.	2013-04-25	Paper
Extremely primitive sporadic and alternating groups Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society	2012-12-10	Paper
Extremely primitive classical groups. Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra	2012-10-19	Paper
Prime order derangements in primitive permutation groups. Journal of Algebra	2012-02-11	Paper
On base sizes for symmetric groups Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society	2011-04-28	Paper
On base sizes for symmetric groups Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society	2011-04-28	Paper
Base sizes for sporadic simple groups. Israel Journal of Mathematics	2010-12-13	Paper
ON THE NUMBER OF PRIME ORDER SUBGROUPS OF FINITE GROUPS Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society	2010-01-26	Paper
Base sizes for simple groups and a conjecture of Cameron Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society	2009-01-29	Paper
Fixed point ratios in actions of finite classical groups. III. Journal of Algebra	2007-10-17	Paper
Fixed point ratios in actions of finite classical groups. IV. Journal of Algebra	2007-10-17	Paper
On base sizes for actions of finite classical groups Journal of the London Mathematical Society	2007-09-27	Paper
Fixed point ratios in actions of finite classical groups. II. Journal of Algebra	2007-04-11	Paper
Fixed point ratios in actions of finite classical groups. I. Journal of Algebra	2007-04-11	Paper
Fixed point spaces in actions of classical algebraic groups Journal of Group Theory	2004-09-27	Paper
Fixed point spaces in primitive actions of simple algebraic groups. Journal of Algebra	2003-08-13	Paper

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