scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4017174

zbMATH Open0626.20027MaRDI QIDQ3029191FDOQ3029191

Authors: Jacques Tits 

Publication date: 1986

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zbMATH Keywords

treesbuildingsKac-Moody groupssemisimple algebraic groupsfundamental domainchamber systemsunipotent subgroupsBorel subgroupsimplexessimple connectednessamalgamated sumcategory of ordered sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Trees (05C05) Partial orders, general (06A06) Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25) Free products of groups, free products with amalgamation, Higman-Neumann-Neumann extensions, and generalizations (20E06) Geometric group theory (20F65) Loop groups and related constructions, group-theoretic treatment (22E67) Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields (20G15)

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