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Matthew Tointon is an Associate Professor at the School of Mathematics, University of Bristol. His research spans geometric group theory, additive combinatorics, and probabilistic properties of groups.
- PhD supervision: Sarah Martin (2027), Merlin Haith Rowlatt (2026)
- Past PhD student: David Guo (2025)
Research Interests: Combinatorial and geometric properties of groups, approximate groups, polynomial growth, percolation on graphs. His work bridges additive combinatorics and geometric group theory.
Teaching: Offers courses on approximate groups at the University of Bristol and previously taught a Cambridge Part III course in 2019.
Key Publications: Recent articles explore percolation, polynomial growth constants, vertex-transitive graphs, and nilpotent Freiman theorems. His 2020 book Introduction to Approximate Groups is a foundational text in the field.
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