Buildings of spherical type and finite BN-pairs

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Jacques Tits

Publication date: 1974

Published in: Lecture Notes in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)


20G15: Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields

20G40: Linear algebraic groups over finite fields

51E24: Buildings and the geometry of diagrams

20H15: Other geometric groups, including crystallographic groups

20D05: Finite simple groups and their classification

20E42: Groups with a (BN)-pair; buildings

20-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to group theory


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