Prof. Stuart Andrew White

PhD (Edinburgh), BA (Camb)

Pronouns

He / Him

Status

Academic Faculty

Professor of Mathematics

Tutor and Fellow in Mathematics, St John's College

+44 1865 615353

Contact form

https://sites.google.com/view/stuartwhite

ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2264-8943

Research groups

Functional Analysis

Address

Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Highlighted publications

Abstract classification theorems for amenable C*-algebras

White, S International Congress of Mathematicians2022 July 6–14 volume 4 3314-3314 (07 Jul 2023)

Nuclear dimension of simple C*-algebras

Castillejos, J Evington, S Tikuisis, A White, S Winter, W Inventiones Mathematicae volume 224 issue 1 245-290 (22 Dec 2020)

Covering dimension of C*-algebras and 2-coloured classification

Bosa, J Brown, N Sato, Y Tikuisis, A White, S Winter, W Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society volume 257 issue 1233 (2019)

Quasidiagonality of nuclear C**-algebras

Tikuisis, A White, S Winter, W Annals of Mathematics volume 185 issue 1 229-284 (01 Jan 2017)

The Haagerup property for locally compact quantum groups

Daws, M Fima, P Skalski, A White, S Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik volume 711 189-229 (2016)

Nuclear dimension and Z-stability

Sato, Y White, S Winter, W Inventiones Mathematicae volume 202 issue 2 893-921 (27 Feb 2015)

Further details

email: stuart dot white at maths dot ox dot ac dot uk

Recent publications

Nuclear C*-algebras: 99 problems

Schafhauser, C Tikuisis, A White, S (12 Jun 2025) http://arxiv.org/abs/2506.10902v1

Nuclear dimension of extensions of commutative C*-algebras by Kirchberg
algebras

Evington, S Ng, A Sims, A White, S (19 Sep 2024) http://arxiv.org/abs/2409.12872v2

Tracially Complete C*-Algebras

Carrión, J Castillejos, J Evington, S Gabe, J Schafhauser, C Tikuisis, A White, S (31 Oct 2023)

Classifying $^*$-homomorphisms I: Unital simple nuclear $C^*$-algebras

Carrión, J Gabe, J Schafhauser, C Tikuisis, A White, S (12 Jul 2023) http://arxiv.org/abs/2307.06480v3

The nuclear dimension of O∞-stable-C*-algebras

Bosa, J Gabe, J Sims, A White, S Advances in Mathematics volume 401 (10 Mar 2022)

Prizes, awards, and scholarships

Awarded ERC advanced grant 2023, funded by UKRI as a Horizon Guarantee Frontier Research Grant

Invited Speaker, International Congress of Mathematics, 2022

Whitehead Prize of the London Mathematical Society, 2021

Invited Speaker, 8th European Congress of Mathematics, 2020.

Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt foundation for experienced researchers, 2015-2018.

Sir Edmund Whittaker memorial prize of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society, 2013.