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by Olga Mikhlina last modified 2009-01-16 11:45

The following students have obtained their PhD degrees under my supervision. Listed also are their dissertation topics.


  • Katalin Bencsath: "Some Generalizations of One-Relator Groups,"       
  • Anthony Clement: "On the Baumslag-Solitar Groups and Certain Generalized Free Products"        
  • Brigid Driscoll: "Algorithmic Solutions of the Conjugacy Problem in Some Generalized Free Products"           
  • Joan Dyer: "Polycyclic Groups and Residual Finiteness"                
  • Ching-Fen Fuh: "Presentations and Isoperimetric Functions of Finitely Generated Metabelian Groups"         
  • Delaram Kahrobaei: "Residual Solvability of Generalized Free Products"  
  • Ilya Kapovich: "Quasiconvex Subgroups of One-Relator Groups with Torsion"           
  • Jacques Lewin: "Residual Properties of Loops and Rings"         
  • Sal Liriano: "The Variety of Representations of Certain Classes of One Relator Groups"               
  • Stephen Majewicz: "Nilpotent Q[x]-Powered Groups and Z[x]-Groups"   
  • Stephen Meskin: "On the Classification of Some One-Relator Groups"      
  • Sharon Persinger: "One-Relator Groups with Torsion, Virtually Free-by-Cyclic Groups, and Free-by-Free Groups"    
  • Yael Roitberg: "Some Results on Parafree Groups"          
  • Elizabeth Schneider: "Invariants of 1-Relator Groups and Residual Properties of Amalgamated Products"
  • Frances Sullivan: "Wreath Products of Lie Algebras"      
  • Janet Taylor: "Some Finiteness Aspects of Groups with Unique Roots"            
  • Michael Thompson: "Subgroups of Finitely Presented Solvable Linear Groups"  
  • Alice Whittemore: "The Frattini Subgroup "    
  • Peng-choon Wong: "Cyclic Extensions of Powerfree Groups"
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