Buildings Theory and Applications /

This book treats Jacques Tits's beautiful theory of buildings, making that theory accessible to readers with minimal background. It includes all the material of the earlier book Buildings by the second-named author, published by Springer-Verlag in 1989, which gave an introduction to buildings f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Abramenko, Peter (Autor), Brown, Kenneth S. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 248
Temas:
Group theory.
Algebraic geometry.
Topological groups.
Lie groups.
Group Theory and Generalizations.
Algebraic Geometry.
Topological Groups and Lie Groups.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Finite Reflection Groups
  • Coxeter Groups
  • Coxeter Complexes
  • Buildings as Chamber Complexes .
  • Buildings as W-Metric Spaces
  • Buildings and Groups
  • Root Groups and the Moufang Property .
  • Moufang Twin Buildings and RGD Systems
  • The Classification of Spherical Buildings
  • Euclidean and Hyperbolic Reflection Groups
  • Euclidean Buildings .
  • Buildings as Metric Spaces
  • Applications to the Cohomology of Groups
  • Other Applications.

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