The Michigan Mathematical Journal



The Michigan Mathematical Journal

The Michigan Mathematical Journal is published by the Department of Mathematics at The University of Michigan and endeavors to publish significant research articles in all areas of mathematics.


Special Issue in Memory of Donald G. Higman

Volume 58, Issue 1

Publication Date: May 2009

The Mathematics of Donald Gordon Higman

Eiichi Bannai, Robert L. Griess, Jr., Cheryl E. Praeger and Leonard Scott; 3-30

Imprimitive distance-transitive graphs with primitive core of diameter at least 3

M. R. Alfuraidan and J. I. Hall; 31-77

Signalizer lattices in finite groups

Michael Aschbacher; 79-103

Variance and concurrence in block designs, and distance in the corresponding graphs

R. A. Bailey; 105-124

Higman´s criterion revisited

Michel Broué; 125-179

Root systems and optimal block designs

Peter Cameron; 181-194

Points and hyperplanes of the universal embedding space of the dual polar space DW(5,q), q odd

Bruce Cooperstein and B. De Bruyn; 195-212

On problems concerning the Bruhat decomposition and structure constants of Hecke algebras of finite Chevalley groups

Charles Curtis; 213-230

Bounds on subsets of coherent configurations

Sylvia Hobart; 231-239

Distance-regular graphs of q-Racah type and the q-tetrahedron algebra

Tatsuro Ito and Paul Terwilliger; 241-254

Higmanian rank-5 association schemes on 40 points

Mikhail Klin, Mikhail Muzychuk and Matan Ziv-Av; 255-284

Implementing gradient descent decoding

Robert Liebler; 285-291

On generalised Paley graphs and their automorphism groups

Tian Khoon Kim and Cheryl E. Praeger; 293-308

Primitive permutation groups and their section-regular partitions

Peter M Neumann; 309-322

Block source algebras in p-solvable groups

Lluis Puig; 323-338

Semistandard filtrations in highest weight categories

Leonard L. Scott; 339-360

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