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Dugald Macpherson

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Dugald Macpherson

H. Dugald Macpherson is a mathematician and logician. He is Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Leeds.[1]

He obtained his DPhil from the University of Oxford in 1983 for his thesis entitled "Enumeration of Orbits of Infinite Permutation Groups" under the supervision of Peter Cameron. In 1997, he was awarded the Junior Berwick Prize by the London Mathematical Society.[2] He continues to research into permutation groups and model theory. He is scientist in charge of the MODNET team at the University of Leeds.[3] He co-authored the book Notes on Infinite Permutation Groups.[4]

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  1. ^ "University of Leeds, staff listing". Archived from the original on 11 October 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  2. ^ LMS Annual Report 1997 Archived September 24, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "MODNET - Teams and researchers". Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2007.
  4. ^ Bhattacharjee, Meenaxi; Macpherson, H Dugald; Möller, Rögnvaldur G. (December 1998), Notes on Infinite Permutation Groups, Springer, ISBN 978-3-540-64965-6
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