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
Herausgegeben:Rosati, Luigi A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Lecture Notes in Mathematics 1181
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-16466-1
• 1986
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1986
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9783540164661
• ISBN-10: 3540164669
• Artikelnr.: 23588796

Inhaltsangabe

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.