Buildings and the Geometry of Diagrams

Lectures given at the 3rd 1984 Session of the Centro Inter- nazionale Matematico Estivo (C.I.M.E.) held at Como, Italy, August 26 - September 4, 1984

292 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The geometry of the finite simple groups.- Generalized polygons, SCABs and GABs.- Immeubles de Type Affine.- Point-line characterizations of buildings.- Constructions of chamber systems of type M with transitive automorphism group.- Covers of finite geometries with non-spherical minimal circuit diagram.- A construction of buildings with no rank 3 residues of spherical type.- Tits chamber systems and finite group theory.

• Reihe: Lecture Notes in Mathematics
• Themen: Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften Mathematik Geometrie
• ISBN: 9783540164661
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.1986
• Größe: 235 x 155 mm
• Verlag: Springer
• Herausgegeben von: Luigi A. Rosati