Polytopes with groups of type PGL₂(q)

DOI10.26493/1855-3974.102.290MaRDI QIDQ3552329zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Dimitri Leemans, Egon Schulte

Publication date 15 April 2010

Published in Ars Mathematica Contemporanea (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0909.1991

zbMATH Keywords

Coxeter groupspolytopesprojective linear groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite automorphism groups of algebraic, geometric, or combinatorial structures (20B25) Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40) (n)-dimensional polytopes (52B11) Lattice polytopes in convex geometry (including relations with commutative algebra and algebraic geometry) (52B20)

Abstract: There exists just one regular polytope of rank larger than 3 whose full automorphism group is a projective general linear group PGL_2(q), for some prime-power q. This polytope is the 4-simplex and the corresponding group is PGL_2(5), which is isomorphic to S_5.

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• An extension of the classification of high rank regular polytopes
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• String C-group representations of almost simple groups: A survey
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• Triples of involutions in \(\operatorname{PGL}(2,q)\) and their incidence geometries
• Regular 3-polytopes of order 2ⁿ \,p
• String C-groups of order 4 p ^m
• C-groups of Suzuki type

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