Diagram geometry: related to classical groups and buildings
Auteur :
Buekenhout, Francis / Cohen, Arjeh M.
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN :
9783642344527
Date de publication :
27 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
This book provides a self-contained introduction to diagram geometry. Polar geometry is motivated by polarities on diagram geometries and the complete classification of those polar geometries whose projective planes are Desarguesian is given. Group theorists will find examples of the use of diagram geometry.