Systolizing buildings

DOI10.4171/GGD/349MaRDI QIDQ260115zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Piotr Przytycki, Petra Schwer

Publication date 18 March 2016

Published in Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1310.5525

zbMATH Keywords

buildingsCoxeter groupssimplicial nonpositive curvaturesystolic complexessystolic groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Simplicial sets and complexes in algebraic topology (55U10) Groups with a (BN)-pair; buildings (20E42) Reflection and Coxeter groups (group-theoretic aspects) (20F55) Geometric group theory (20F65) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24)

Abstract: We introduce a construction turning some Coxeter and Davis realizations of buildings into systolic complexes. Consequently groups acting geometrically on buildings of triangle types distinct from $(2,4,4)$, $(2,4,5)$, $(2,5,5)$, and various rank $4$ types are systolic.

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• Lattices, Garside structures and weakly modular graphs
• Examples of buildings constructed via covering spaces
• The triangle groups (2, 4, 5) and (2, 5, 5) are not systolic
• Systolic complexes and group presentations
• Weak modularity and \(\widetilde{A}_n\) Coxeter groups
• Acyclic coefficient systems on buildings

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