Derek F. Holt

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Derek F. Holt is a scholar working on Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, Geometry and Topology and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek F. Holt has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, 60 papers in Geometry and Topology and 41 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Derek F. Holt's work include Finite Group Theory Research (64 papers), Geometric and Algebraic Topology (47 papers) and semigroups and automata theory (33 papers). Derek F. Holt is often cited by papers focused on Finite Group Theory Research (64 papers), Geometric and Algebraic Topology (47 papers) and semigroups and automata theory (33 papers). Derek F. Holt collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Germany. Derek F. Holt's co-authors include Sarah Rees, Colva M. Roney‐Dougal, John N. Bray, E. A. O’Brien, Bettina Eick, John J. Cannon, John Cannon, D. B. A. Epstein, C. R. Leedham-Green and Wilhelm Plesken and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society and Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society.

In The Last Decade

Derek F. Holt

107 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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The Maximal Subgroups of the Low-Dimensional Finite Classical Groups

2013 244 citations Derek F. Holt, Colva M. Roney‐Dougal et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Computational Group Theory 2022 ·Oberwolfach Reports ·Bettina Eick, Derek F. Holt, Gabriele Nebe, E. A. O’Brien	1
2	Compressed decision problems in hyperbolic groups 2018 ·Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick) ·Derek F. Holt, Markus Lohrey, Saul Schleimer	2
3	The use of permutation representations in structural computations in large finite matrix groups 2018 ·Journal of Symbolic Computation ·John J. Cannon, Derek F. Holt, (unknown)	0
4	Algorithms for polycyclic-by-finite groups 2016 ·Journal of Symbolic Computation ·(unknown), Derek F. Holt	2
5	Minimal and random generation of permutation and matrix groups 2013 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, Colva M. Roney‐Dougal	2
6	Generalising some results about right-angled Artin groups to graph products of groups 2012 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, Sarah Rees	2
7	On Coxeter's families of group presentations 2010 ·Journal of Algebra ·George Havas, Derek F. Holt	3
8	Computational Group Theory 2007 ·Oberwolfach Reports ·Gerhard Hiß, Derek F. Holt, M. F. Newman	22
9	A computer-assisted analysis of some matrix groups 2006 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, E. A. O’Brien	2
10	Computing conjugacy class representatives in permutation groups 2006 ·Journal of Algebra ·John J. Cannon, Derek F. Holt	7
11	CERTAIN CYCLICALLY PRESENTED GROUPS ARE INFINITE 2001 ·Communications in Algebra ·George Havas, Derek F. Holt, Michael E. Newman	3
12	Computing the Subgroups of a Permutation Group 2001 ·Journal of Symbolic Computation ·John J. Cannon, (unknown), Derek F. Holt	16
13	Computing with Abelian Sections of Finitely Presented Groups 1999 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, Sarah Rees	2
14	Testing Matrix Groups for Primitivity 1996 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, C. R. Leedham-Green, E. A. O’Brien, Sarah Rees	19
15	The Warwick automatic groups software 1995 ·Derek F. Holt	5
16	The p-Coclass of a Group 1993 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt, Wilhelm Plesken	2
17	Recognizing badly presented Z-modules 1993 ·Linear Algebra and its Applications ·George Havas, Derek F. Holt, Sarah Rees	19
18	A computer program for the calculation of a covering group of a finite group 1985 ·Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra ·Derek F. Holt	7
19	Doubly transitive groups with a solvable one point stabilizer 1977 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt	1
20	Doubly transitive groups in which O(Gα) is transitive 1975 ·Journal of Algebra ·Derek F. Holt	1

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