Generalized Polygons
1st Edition
Published on 1. December 1998
Book
Hardback
516 pages
978-3-7643-5864-8 (ISBN)
Description
This text covers the theory of polygons from scratch and in a uniform way. It is also an account of research and suitable for both the student seeking an introduction to the subject and researchers who would use the volume as a reference.
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Content
Basic concepts and results; classical polygons; co-ordinatization and further examples; homomorphisms and automorphism groups; the Moufang condition; characterizations; ovoids, spreads and self-dual polygons; projectivities and projective embeddings; topological polygons.