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Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics

Research Interests: Algebraic and Geometric Topology, in particular: mapping class groups, moduli spaces, cobordism categories, spaces of manifolds, surgery, configuration spaces, characteristic classes, K-theory and applications of homotopy theory to geometry.

 

Publications

Differential cohomology and topological actions in physics
J Davighi, B Gripaios, O Randal-Williams
– Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
(2020)
On automorphisms of high-dimensional solid tori
M Bustamante, O Randal-Williams
– Geometry and Topology
(2020)
28,
1629
Mapping class groups of simply connected high-dimensional manifolds need not be arithmetic
M Krannich, O Randal-Williams
– Comptes Rendus Mathématique
(2020)
358,
469
$E_\infty$-cells and general linear groups of infinite fields
S Galatius, A Kupers, O Randal-Williams
(2020)
On the cohomology of Torelli groups
A Kupers, O Randal-Williams
– Forum of Mathematics Pi
(2020)
8,
e7
HOMOLOGY OF HURWITZ SPACES AND THE COHEN-LENSTRA HEURISTIC FOR FUNCTION FIELDS [after Ellenberg, Venkatesh, and Westerland]
O Randal-Williams
– Asterisque
(2020)
422,
469
Semi-simplicial spaces
J Ebert, O Randal-Williams
– Algebraic and Geometric Topology
(2019)
19,
2099
$E_2$-cells and mapping class groups
S Galatius, A Kupers, O Randal-Williams
– Publications Mathématiques de l'Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques
(2019)
130,
1
Moduli spaces of manifolds: a user's guide
S Galatius, O Randal-Williams
(2019)
443
$E_\infty$-cells and general linear groups of infinite fields
S Galatius, A Kupers, O Randal-Williams
(2018)
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Research Group

Differential Geometry & Topology

Room

E2.06

Telephone

01223 764291