A characterization of the symplectic and unitary 3-transposition groups

DOI10.1080/00927879708826059zbMath0885.20021OpenAlexW2110974395MaRDI QIDQ4361008

Hans Cuypers

Publication date: 20 April 1998

Published in: Communications in Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00927879708826059

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic transvectionsunitary transvectionscenterfree 3-transposition groupsnondegenerated \(\text{GF}(4)\)-spacessymplectic \(\text{GF}(2)\)-spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear algebraic groups over finite fields (20G40) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Geometric group theory (20F65) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24) Orthogonal and unitary groups in metric geometry (51F25)

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Presentations of some 3-transposition groups

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