Point-primitive generalised hexagons and octagons

DOI10.1016/j.jcta.2016.11.008zbMath1406.20003arXiv1410.3423WikidataQ56987326 ScholiaQ56987326MaRDI QIDQ501694

Cheryl E. Praeger, John Bamberg, Tomasz Popiel, Csaba Schneider, Stephen P. Glasby

Publication date: 9 January 2017

Published in: Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.3423

zbMATH Keywords

generalised hexagon; generalised octagon; primitive permutation group; generalised polygon

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20B25: Finite automorphism groups of algebraic, geometric, or combinatorial structures

51E12: Generalized quadrangles and generalized polygons in finite geometry

05B25: Combinatorial aspects of finite geometries

20D06: Simple groups: alternating groups and groups of Lie type

20B15: Primitive groups

05E18: Group actions on combinatorial structures

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