Research in the field of discrete mathematics from the Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne.
Researchers
Nicholas Beaton Statistical mechanics, particularly lattice models of walks, polygons, animals and trees, and their applications to modelling interacting polymer systems.
Jan de Gier Combinatorics, mathematical physics, integrable models, stochastic processes.
Arun Ram Combinatorial representation theory.
Michael Wheeler Algebraic combinatorics, exactly solvable lattice models, stochastic processes, integrable probability, symmetric function theory, combinatorics.
Binzhou Xia Group theory, combinatorics, algebraic graph theory.
Sanming Zhou Algebraic graph theory, graph structure and dynamics, random graph processes, network optimisation, algebraic combinatorics, operations research, theoretical computer science.
Research centres
Mathematical Research Institute MATRIX
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Research in this area is conducted in the School of Mathematics and Statistics.