Athena SWAN Bronze Award

Supporter of LMS Good Practice Award

Dr David Ferguson

Research group:
MMath (Cantab), MS (Yale), PhD (LSE)
Teaching Fellow

Research Interests

My interests encompass a broad range of topics in Combinatorics centred in Graph Theory. Recent work includes results in Ramsey Theory, Extremal Combinatorics, Fractional Colouring and Hypergraph Colouring utilising a wide variety of tools and techniques including Stability, Regularity, Probabilistic Methods and Hypergraph Removal Lemmas.

Publications 

Ferguson DG, Kaiser T, Kral D. The fractional chromatic number of cubic graphs, European Journal of Combinatorics 35 (2014), 184-220. 

Ferguson DG, Topics in Graph Colouring and Graph Structures, PhD Thesis, London School of Economics (2013). (Download)

 

Teaching

 

Year: 2016/17
Title Course category Term
Introduction to Group Theory 2nd year Autumn
Linear Optimisation and Game Theory 3rd year Autumn
Linear Algebra 2nd year
Spring
Summer
Groups, Rings and Fields 2nd year
Spring
Summer
Year: 2015/16
Title Course category Term
Linear Optimisation and Game Theory 3rd year Autumn
Groups, Rings and Fields 2nd year
Spring
Summer
Linear Algebra 2nd year
Spring
Summer

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Contact Details

Dr David Ferguson
Department of Mathematics
University of York
York, YO10 5DD


Tel:+44 1904 32 4102
Office:G/163