Grassmannians of Classical Buildings

DOI10.1142/9789814317573zbMath1285.51002arXiv0804.0101MaRDI QIDQ3579637

Publication date: 10 August 2010

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0804.0101

projective space; simplicial complex; point-line geometry; Grassmannian; polar space; Grassmann graph; Grassmann space; spherical building; apartment preserving map; group with BN-pair

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

05-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to combinatorics

05C25: Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.)

51E24: Buildings and the geometry of diagrams

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

51A45: Incidence structures embeddable into projective geometries

51A50: Polar geometry, symplectic spaces, orthogonal spaces

05E45: Combinatorial aspects of simplicial complexes

51M35: Synthetic treatment of fundamental manifolds in projective geometries (Grassmannians, Veronesians and their generalizations)

51-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to geometry

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