On 2-spherical Kac-Moody groups and their central extensions

DOI10.1515/FORUM.2007.031MaRDI QIDQ5426544zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace

Publication date 13 November 2007

Published in Forum Mathematicum (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1515/forum.2007.031

zbMATH Keywords

buildingsCoxeter systemsKac-Moody groupsMoufang propertypresentationsSteinberg groupstwin root datauniversal central extensions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Extensions, wreath products, and other compositions of groups (20E22) Groups with a (BN)-pair; buildings (20E42) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Reflection and Coxeter groups (group-theoretic aspects) (20F55) Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields (20G15) Infinite-dimensional Lie groups and their Lie algebras: general properties (22E65) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24)

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