Koen Thas - Classification of skew translation generalized quadrangles, I

dmtcs:2116 - Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science, February 12, 2015, Vol. 17 no. 1 - https://doi.org/10.46298/dmtcs.2116
Classification of skew translation generalized quadrangles, IArticle

Authors: Koen Thas 1

  • 1 Department of Mathematics [Gent/Ghent]

We describe new classification results in the theory of generalized quadrangles (= Tits-buildings of rank 2 and type B2), more precisely in the (large) subtheory of skew translation generalized quadrangles (``STGQs''). Some of these involve, and solve, long-standing open problems.


Volume: Vol. 17 no. 1
Section: Combinatorics
Published on: February 12, 2015
Submitted on: August 27, 2014
Keywords: Generalized quadrangle,Moufang condition,skew translation quadrangle,alternating form,special group,p-group,classification,automorphism group,[INFO.INFO-DM] Computer Science [cs]/Discrete Mathematics [cs.DM]

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