2026 Jan Saxl: Mathematics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mathematics	39	2210	148	102	6185

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Mathematics

2210

148

102

6185

Overview

Jan Saxl was affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their academic career involved research in mathematical sciences, though specific details about their main fields of study or subfields are not listed in the available data.

The scientist's publication record does not include recently recorded papers, nor are there listed frequent co-authors or publication venues associated with their work.

There are no books published under their name according to the provided information.

Likewise, no awards or recognitions have been documented in the source data, and no main topics of work have been detailed.

Jan Saxl is deceased. The overview is therefore presented entirely in past tense to reflect this status accurately.

Best Publications

On the O'Nan-Scott theorem for finite primitive permutation groups

Martin W. Liebeck;Cheryl E. Praeger;Jan Saxl

439
Citations
A classification of the maximal subgroups of the finite alternating and symmetric groups

Martin W Liebeck;Cheryl E Praeger;Jan Saxl

432
Citations
The maximal factorizations of the finite simple groups and their automorphism groups

Martin W. Liebeck;Cheryl E. Praeger;Jan Saxl

331
Citations
SUBGROUPS OF MAXIMAL RANK IN FINITE EXCEPTIONAL GROUPS OF LIE TYPE

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl;Gary M. Seitz

265
Citations
Linear spaces with flag-transitive automophism groups

Francis Buekenhout;Anne Delandtsheer;Jean Doyen;Peter P.B. Kleidman

207
Citations
Generation of classical groups

Gunter Malle;Jan Saxl;Thomas Weigel

202
Citations
The Primitive Permutation Groups of Odd Degree

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl

197
Citations
On the Orders of Maximal Subgroups of the Finite Exceptional Groups of Lie Type

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl

189
Citations
The Local Maximal Subgroups of Exceptional Groups of Lie Type, Finite and Algebraic

Arjeh M. Cohen;Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl;Gary M. Seitz

177
Citations
Minimal Degrees of Primitive Permutation Groups, with an Application to Monodromy Groups of Covers of Riemann Surfaces

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl

170
Citations
Groups, Combinatorics & Geometry: Twin buildings and groups of Kac-Moody type

Unknown

170
Citations
Transitive Subgroups of Primitive Permutation Groups

Martin W. Liebeck;Cheryl E. Praeger;Jan Saxl

151
Citations
Linear Groups with Orders Having Certain Large Prime Divisors

Robert Guralnick;Tim Penttila;Cheryl E. Praeger;Jan Saxl

148
Citations
Primitive Permutation Groups Containing an Element of Large Prime Order

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl

140
Citations
On the orders of Primitive Permutation Groups

Cheryl E. Praeger;Jan Saxl

137
Citations
Generation of finite almost simple groups by conjugates

Robert M. Guralnick;Jan Saxl

130
Citations
The Finite Primitive Permutation Groups of Rank Three

Martin W. Liebeck;Jan Saxl

128
Citations
Schur covers and Carlitz’s conjecture

Michael D. Fried;Robert Guralnick;Jan Saxl

128
Citations
Logical stability in group theory

J. T. Baldwin;Jan Saxl

123
Citations
Cross characteristic representations of symplectic and unitary groups

Robert M. Guralnick;Kay Magaard;Jan Saxl;Pham Huu Tiep

101
Citations
On the Sims Conjecture and Distance Transitive Graphs

P. J. Cameron;C. E. Praeger;J. Saxl;G. M. Seitz

97
Citations
Groups, Combinatorics and Geometry: DURHAM 2001

A A Ivanov;M W Liebeck;J Saxl

17
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin W. Liebeck Imperial College London

Cheryl E. Praeger University of Western Australia

Robert M. Guralnick University of Southern California

Saharon Shelah Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Peter J. Cameron University of St Andrews

Gary M. Seitz University of Oregon

Pavel Etingof MIT

László Babai University of Chicago

External Links

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