Dr Killian O'Brien
Dr Killian O'Brien BA, PhD
Senior Lecturer in Mathematics
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Biography
Academic and professional qualifications
- BA Mathematics (Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, 1998)
- PhD Mathematics, (Durham University, 2002)
Thesis: Seifert’s algorithm, Châtelet bases and the Alexander ideals of classical knots - PGCert Academic Practice (The Open University, 2012)
Languages
Python, SageMath
Membership of professional associations
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Research outputs
Polynomial ring algorithms in knot theory
Career history
1993 - 1998
Undergraduate studies at the School of Mathematics, Trinity College, University of Dublin leading to the degree of B.A. in Mathematics, with the 1998 Bishop Law Prize for the first moderator in mathematics that year.