Dr Sean Eberhard
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Dr Sean EberhardRoyal Society University Research Fellow Office: B2.20 |
Teaching Responsibilities 2025/26: MA3A6 Algebraic Number Theory
Research Interests: algebra, probabilistic and asymptotic group theory, growth in finite and infinite groups, combinatorial counting problems (especially counting things with symmetry), algebraic combinatorics, additive combinatorics and additive number theory, some ergodic theory and Ramsey theory
Fourth-year project 25/26 applicants: Sorry, all full!
URSS 2026 applicants: Start here.
Lecture Notes: For MA3A6 handwritten lecture notes will be available on Moodle. I am broadly following the notes of Milne and Varju.
Most relevant recent publications: see arXiv
Workshops/conferences/seminars: Algebra seminar, LMS Research School Growth and Expansion in Groups, July 6-10, 2026
Recent research grants: Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2022)
Recent awards & prizes: Nail file, Christmas Cracker 2025
Other links: blog mathoverflow math.stackexchange
