Local recognition of Tits geometries of classical type

DOI10.1007/BF00164399zbMath0585.51010OpenAlexW1991945527MaRDI QIDQ1071261

Andries E. Brouwer, Arjeh M. Cohen

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00164399

zbMATH Keywords

sheaveschamber systemspolar spaceTits geometriesincidence systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial geometries and geometric closure systems (51D20) Other finite nonlinear geometries (51E25) Other finite incidence structures (geometric aspects) (51E30) Lie geometries in nonlinear incidence geometry (51B25) Representation by near-fields and near-algebras (51J20)

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