Number one in the UK and eighth in the world in the Times Higher Education rankings of universities under 50 years old

Supporter of LMS Good Practice Award

Professor John Fountain

Research group:
Pure Mathematics
BSc, PhD (Leeds)
Professor emeritus

Research interests

Semigroup Theory and Group Theory

Recent Publications

2010

Everitt B, Fountain J.  2010.  Partial symmetry, reflection monoids and Coxeter groups. Advances in Mathematics. 223(5):1782-1814. Abstract

2009

Fountain J, Kambites M.  2009.  Graph products of right cancellative monoids. J. Aust. Math. Soc.. 87:227-252.
Fountain J, Gomes GMS, Gould V.  2009.  Membership of A v G for classes of finite weakly abundant semigroups. Periodica Math. Hungar.. 59(1):9-36. Download: finalmay09.pdf (225.5 KB)
Fountain J, Gomes GMS, Gould V.  2009.  The free ample monoid. Int. J. Alg. Comp.. 19(4):527-554. Download: revised_version.ps (510.07 KB); revised_version.pdf (232.78 KB)

2008

Fountain J, Gould V, Qallali AE.  2008.  Fundamental representations for classes of semigroups containing bands of idempotents. Communications in Algebra. 36(8):2998-3031. Download: johnelqvickyoffprint.pdf (255.78 KB)

 

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Professor John Fountain
Department of Mathematics
University of York
York, YO10 5DD

jbf1@york.ac.uk

Tel:+44 1904 32 4158
Fax: +44 1904 32 3071
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