Moufang Octagons and the Ree Groups of Type 2 F 4

DOI10.2307/2374268zbMath0521.20016OpenAlexW2030492940MaRDI QIDQ3671367

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Publication date: 1983

Published in: American Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2374268

zbMATH Keywords

Weyl grouproot systemRee groupsBN-pairsMoufang octagonstwisted group of type F4

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields (20G15) Simple groups (20E32) Finite simple groups and their classification (20D05) Simple groups: alternating groups and groups of Lie type (20D06)

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