Moufang Polygons /

This book gives the complete classification of Moufang polygons, starting from first principles. In particular, it may serve as an introduction to the various important algebraic concepts which arise in this classification including alternative division rings, quadratic Jordan division algebras of d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tits, Jacques
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Weiss, Richard M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002.
Series:Springer monographs in mathematics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Results
  • Nine Families of Moufang Polygons
  • The Classification of Moufang Polygons
  • More Results on Moufang Polygons
  • Moufang Polygons and Spherical Buildings
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Notation
  • Index.