Groups generated by k-transvections

DOI10.1007/BF01231184zbMath0697.20018MaRDI QIDQ910851

Franz G. Timmesfeld

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/143782

zbMATH Keywords

ascending chain condition; Cayley division algebra; full unipotent subgroups; k- transvections; k-root-subgroups; Moufang generalized quadrangle; pseudo-quadratic form; symplectic transvection groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

20G15: Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields

20E32: Simple groups

20F05: Generators, relations, and presentations of groups

20D05: Finite simple groups and their classification

20G35: Linear algebraic groups over adèles and other rings and schemes

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