Twin buildings and applications to S-arithmetic groups /

This book is addressed to mathematicians and advanced students interested in buildings, groups and their interplay. Its first part introduces - presupposing good knowledge of ordinary buildings - the theory of twin buildings, discusses its group-theoretic background (twin BN-pairs), investigates geo...

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Main Author:	Abramenko, Peter, 1960-
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer Verlag, 1996.
Series:	Lecture notes in mathematics (Springer-Verlag) ; 1641.
Subjects:	Buildings (Group theory) Finite geometries. Groepentheorie. S-arithmetische Gruppe. Gebäude <Mathematik>. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book