John McKay

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John McKay is affiliated with the following schools: Concordia University, University of Manchester, University of California, Berkeley, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of Edinburgh

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According to Wikipedia, John K. S. McKay was a British-Canadian mathematician and academic who worked at Concordia University, known for his discovery of monstrous moonshine, his joint construction of some sporadic simple groups, for the McKay conjecture in representation theory, and for the McKay correspondence relating certain finite groups to Lie groups.

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John McKay 's Published Works

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The transitive groups of degree up to eleven (1983) (169)
ON TRANSITIVE PERMUTATION GROUPS (1998) (92)
Computing Galois groups over the rationals (1985) (84)
Modular solutions to equations of generalized Halphen type (1998) (74)
The nonexistence of ovals in a projective plane of order 10 (1983) (61)
Cartan matrices, finite groups of quaternions, and Kleinian singularities (1981) (60)
The non-abelian simple groups g, |g| < 106— character tables (1979) (58)
More on replicable functions (1994) (54)
On the discrete groups of Moonshine (2004) (45)
Fuchsian groups, automorphic functions and Schwarzians (2000) (39)
The nonabelian simple groups , \mid\mid<10⁶—maximal subgroups (1978) (36)
On Janko's Simple Group of Order 50,232,960 (1969) (36)
The non-abelian simple groups g, |g| < 105— presentations (1979) (31)
Polynomials with PSL(2, 7) as Galois group (1979) (31)
Irreducible representations of odd degree (1972) (30)
N=2 gauge theories: Congruence subgroups, coset graphs, and modular surfaces (2012) (30)
Some computations for m-dimensional partitions (1967) (28)
Symmetric functions, m -sets, and Galois groups (1994) (28)
The largest degrees of irreducible characters of the symmetric group (1976) (27)
Modular subgroups, dessins d’enfants and elliptic K3 surfaces (2012) (27)
The Nonabelian Simple Groups G, | G | < 10 6 -Maximal Subgroups (1978) (24)
The q—-series of monstrous moonshine & the decomposition of the head characters (1990) (23)
Some Remarks on Computing Galois Groups (1979) (23)
The multipliers of the simple groups of order 604,800 and 50,232,960 (1971) (21)
Computation of Galois groups over function fields (1997) (21)
Second and fourth indices of plethysms (1981) (17)
Sporadic and Exceptional (2015) (17)
Finite Groups—Coming of Age (1985) (16)
The nonabelian simple groups , <10⁶—minimal generating pairs (1979) (15)
Arithmetic semistable elliptic surfaces (2001) (15)
The construction of the character table of a finite group from generators and relations (1970) (15)
Principal Moduli and Class Fields (2003) (15)
Formal Groups, Witt vectors and Free Probability (2012) (15)
Replicable Functions: An Introduction (2007) (14)
A Necessary Condition for Transitivity of a Finite Permutation Group (1988) (13)
Representations and Coxeter Graphs (1981) (13)
Algorithm 371: Partitions in natural order [A1] (1970) (13)
Groups, Combinatorics & Geometry: Completely replicahle functions (1992) (12)
Finding relations among the roots of an irreducible polynomial (1997) (12)
Eta products, BPS states and K3 surfaces (2013) (12)
More About the Mathieu Group M22 (1976) (12)
Ideal Decompositions and Subfields (1996) (12)
More Amicable Numbers (1968) (11)
Computing with Finite Simple Groups (1974) (11)
Semi-Affine Coxeter-Dynkin Graphs and $G\,\subseteq \,\text{S}{{\text{U}}_{2}}(C)$ (1999) (10)
A Setting for the Leech Lattice (1973) (10)
Spontaneous generation of modular invariants (1996) (10)
Algorithm 305: symmetric polynomial (1967) (9)
The Multiplier of the Higman-Sims Simple Group (1971) (9)
Almost Commutative Probability Theory (2013) (9)
Shorter Notes: Cartan Matrices, Finite Groups of Quaternions, and Kleinian Singularities (1981) (9)
Friendly Giant Meets Pointlike Instantons? On a New Conjecture by John McKay (2010) (9)
On Janko'S Simple Group of Order (1969) (9)
The $S$-transform in arbitrary dimensions (2013) (9)
Algorithm 263: Partition generator (1965) (8)
On computing discriminants (1987) (8)
Erland Samuel Bring's "Transformation of Algebraic Equations" (2017) (8)
Computing with finite groups (1970) (8)
Galois groups over function fields of positive characteristic (2008) (8)
Homogeneous Lie Groups and Quantum Probability (2015) (8)
Amicable numbers and their distribution (1970) (7)
Ramifications of Ramanujan's work on η-products (1989) (6)
Fuchsian groups, Schwarzians, and theta functions (1998) (6)
Actions of permutation groups on r-sets (1985) (6)
Algorithm 313: Multi-dimensional partition generator (1967) (6)
Moonshine and the Meaning of Life (2014) (6)
Algorithm 262: Number of restricted partitions of N (1965) (5)
Modular Invariants and Generalized Halphen Systems (1999) (4)
The Nonabelian Simple Groups G,\G\ < 106— Minimal Generating Pairs (2010) (4)
Algorithmic methods in Galois theory (2000) (4)
On the representation of symmetric polynomials (1967) (4)
Cusps, congruence groups and Monstrous dessins (2018) (3)
Decomposing replicable functions (2008) (3)
Table errata: The groups of order 2ⁿ (≤6) (Macmillan, New York, 1964) by M. Hall, Jr. and J. K. Senior (1969) (3)
Algorithm 371: Partitions in natural order [A1] (1970) (3)
The Schwarzian equation for completely replicable functions (2017) (3)
Computation of replicable functions on Risa/Asir (1997) (2)
Special Issue on Algorithmic Methods in Galois Theory - Foreword of the Guest Editors (2000) (2)
Kashiwa lectures on new approaches to the Monster (2021) (2)
Algorithms 307: Symmetric group characters (1967) (2)
Novel Approaches to the Finite Simple Groups (2012) (2)
Proceedings on moonshine and related topics (2001) (2)
Letters to the editor: on the evalution of multiplicative combinatorial expressions (1968) (1)
Moonshine : the first quarter century and beyond : proceedings of a workshop on the moonshine conjectures and vertex algebras (2010) (1)
Remark on algorithm 307: Symmetric group characters (1968) (1)
Linear dependencies among completely replicable functions (2001) (1)
Algorithm 264: Map of partitions into integers (1965) (1)
From Polynominals to Galois Groups (1985) (1)
Coda to a theorem of Schur. (1987) (1)
Vertex Operators and Arithmetic: How a Single Photon Illuminates Number Theory (2010) (1)
A note on the elliptic curves of Harada-Lang (1996) (1)
A continued fraction and permutations with fixed points (1991) (1)
Algorithm 482: Transitivity sets (1974) (1)
Groups and subgroups, presentations and representations (1971) (0)
Finite groups--coming of age : proceedings of the Canadian Mathematical Society conference held on June 15-28, 1982, with partial support from the FCAC (Quebec) and the NSERC (Canada) (1985) (0)
Algorithm 469: arithmetic over a finite field [A1] (1973) (0)
On the Connection of Certain Lie Algebras with Vertex Algebras (2010) (0)
Arithmetic Overa Finite Field [A1] (Algorithm 469) (1973) (0)
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's novel : The first circle (1971) (0)
Eta products, BPS states and K3 surfaces (2014) (0)
Letters to the editor (1960) (0)
Remark on algorithm 305:Symmetric polynomials (1968) (0)
Schedule of Talks (2010) (0)
Algorithm 372: An algorithm to produce complex primes, CSIEVE [A1] (1970) (0)
On the Injectivity of the Kudla-Millson Lift and Surjectivity of the Borcherds Lift (2014) (0)
MATHIEU MOONSHINE: From M24 to M12 (2016) (0)
Algorithm 391: Unitary symmetric polynomials (1970) (0)
In the 1970 ’ s , following an observation of (2008) (0)
Transitivity Sets [G7] (Algorithm 482) (1974) (0)
Coset Graphs and Modular Surfaces (2021) (0)

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