Local recognition of Tits geometries of classical type

DOI10.1007/BF00164399zbMath0585.51010MaRDI QIDQ1071261

Arjeh M. Cohen, Andries E. Brouwer

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

sheaves; chamber systems; polar space; Tits geometries; incidence systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

51D20: Combinatorial geometries and geometric closure systems

51E25: Other finite nonlinear geometries

51E30: Other finite incidence structures (geometric aspects)

51B25: Lie geometries in nonlinear incidence geometry

51J20: Representation by near-fields and near-algebras

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