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Autore: | Pankov Mark |
Titolo: | Grassmannians of classical building / / Mark Pankov |
Pubblicazione: | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina: | 514.34 |
Soggetto topico: | Grassmann manifolds |
Buildings (Group theory) | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface; Contents; 0. Introduction; 1. Linear Algebra and Projective Geometry; 2. Buildings and Grassmannians; 3. Classical Grassmannians; 4. Polar and Half-Spin Grassmannians; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Buildings are combinatorial constructions successfully exploited to study groups of various types. The vertex set of a building can be naturally decomposed into subsets called Grassmannians. The book contains both classical and more recent results on Grassmannians of buildings of classical types. It gives a modern interpretation of some classical results from the geometry of linear groups. The presented methods are applied to some geometric constructions non-related to buildings - Grassmannians of infinite-dimensional vector spaces and the sets of conjugate linear involutions. The book is self |
Titolo autorizzato: | Grassmannians of classical building |
ISBN: | 1-283-14486-7 |
9786613144867 | |
981-4317-57-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910820650703321 |
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