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» Bill Sands
Bill Sands
Professor
Pure Mathematics
+1 (403) 220-6310
MS 566
sands@ucalgary.ca
sands@math.ucalgary.ca
Research Interests
Enumeration in partial orders and lattices
Edge colouring in graphs
Cutsets and fibres in partial orders
Currently Teaching
W2013 - MATH 211 - Linear Methods I
Details
LEC 3
MWF 16:00 - 16:50
ST 141
Notes: Students in lecture 03 must register in B07 or B08 or B09, and one of tutorials T01, T02, T03, T04, T05, T06, or T07
W2013 - MATH 271 - Discrete Mathematics
Details
LEC 2
TR 11:00 - 12:15
SA 106
Notes: Students must register in same Lec & Lab number & one of Tutorials T01, T02, or T03.
view past courses
Publications
Book
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
Pictures in lattice theory
65. North-Holland, 1982. 341-355.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
How many four-generated simple lattices?
9. PWN, 1982. 67-72.
Journal Paper
Sauer, Norbert
,
Sands, Bill
,
Duffus, Dwight
and V. Rodl
.
Chromatic numbers and homomorphisms of large girth hypergraphs
26. 2006. 455-471.
Duffus, Dwight
and
Sands, Bill
.
Finite distributive lattices and the splitting property
49.1 2003. 13-33.
Duffus, Dwight
and
Sands, Bill
.
Minimum sized fibres in distributive lattices
70.3 2001. 337-350.
Paulhaus, Marc and
Sands, Bill
.
Nonregular graphs with a regular number of walks
32. 2001. 77-89.
Ginsburg, John and
Sands, Bill
.
An optimal algorithm for a parallel cutting problem
57. 2000. 87-95.
Ginsburg, John and
Sands, Bill
.
Completely disconnecting the complete graph
13.1 2000. 33-47 (electronic).
Duffus, Dwight
and
Sands, Bill
.
An inequality for the sizes of prime filters of finite distributive lattices
201.1-3 1999. 89-99.
Linek, V. and
Sands, Bill
.
A note on paths in edge-coloured tournaments
44. 1996. 225-228.
Duffus, Dwight
, R{\"o}dl, Vojt ,
Sands, Bill
and
Woodrow, Robert
.
Enumeration of order preserving maps
9.1 1992. 15-29.
Duffus, Dwight
,
Sands, Bill
,
Sauer, Norbert
and
Woodrow, Robert
.
Two-colouring all two-element maximal antichains
57.1 1991. 109-116.
Duffus, Dwight
,
Sands, Bill
and Winkler, P.
.
Maximal chains and antichains in {B}oolean lattices
3.2 1990. 197-205.
Ginsburg, John ,
Sands, Bill
and West, Douglas B.
.
A length-width inequality for partially ordered sets with two-element cutsets
46.2 1989. 232-239.
Duffus, Dwight
,
Sands, Bill
and
Woodrow, Robert
.
Lexicographic matchings cannot form {H}amiltonian cycles
5.2 1988. 149-161.
Ginsburg, J. , Rival, I. and
Sands, Bill
.
Antichains and finite sets that meet all maximal chains
38.3 1986. 619-632.
Faigle, U. and
Sands, Bill
.
A size-width inequality for distributive lattices
6.1 1986. 29-33.
Duffus, Dwight
,
Sands, Bill
and
Woodrow, Robert
.
On the chromatic number of the product of graphs
9.4 1985. 487-495.
Ruckelshausen, W. and
Sands, Bill
.
On finitely generated lattices of width four
16.1 1983. 17-37.
Sands, Bill
,
Sauer, Norbert
and
Woodrow, Robert
.
On monochromatic paths in edge-coloured digraphs
33.3 1982. 271-275.
Galvin, F. , Rival, I. and
Sands, Bill
.
A {R}amsey-type theorem for traceable graphs
33.1 1982. 7-16.
Rival, I. , Ruckelshausen, W. and
Sands, Bill
.
On the ubiquity of herringbones in finitely generated lattices
82.3 1981. 335-340.
Sands, Bill
.
Counting antichains in finite partially ordered sets
35. 1981. 213-228.
Poguntke, W. and
Sands, Bill
.
On finitely generated lattices of finite width
33.1 1981. 28-48.
Sands, Bill
.
Generating sets for lattices of dimension two
29.3 1980. 287-292.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
On the adjacency of vertices to the vertices of an infinite subgraph
21.3 1980. 393-400.
Gr{\"a}tzer, G. , Platt, C. R. and
Sands, Bill
.
Embedding lattices into lattices of ideals
85.1 1979. 65-75.
Ginsburg, John and
Sands, Bill
.
Minimal infinite topological spaces
86.7 1979. 574-576.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
Planar sublattices of a free lattice. {II}
31.1 1979. 17-34.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
A note on the congruence lattice of a finitely generated algebra
72.3 1978. 451-455.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
Planar sublattices of a free lattice. {I}
30.6 1978. 1256-1283.
Kucera, T. G. and
Sands, Bill
.
Lattices of lattice homomorphisms
8.2 1978. 180-190.
Sands, Bill
.
On a problem involving bounded epimorphisms of lattices
7.2 1977. 211-217.
Davey, Brian A. and
Sands, Bill
.
An application of {W}hitman's condition to lattices with no infinite chains
7.2 1977. 171-178.
Yao, Andrew C. C., Reingold, Edward M. and
Sands, Bill
.
Tiling with incomparable rectangles
8.2 1975/76. 112-119.
Rival, Ivan and
Sands, Bill
.
Weak embeddings and embeddings of finite distributive lattices
26.4 1975. 346-352.
Preprint
Sands, Bill
and
Duffus, Dwight
.
Finite distributive lattices and the splitting property.
March 2002.
Courses
Degrees
1970 - B.Sc. -
University of Manitoba
1974 - M.Sc. -
University of Manitoba
1977 - Ph.D. -
University of Manitoba
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