By Jacques Tits
This publication supplies the full type of Moufang polygons, ranging from first ideas. particularly, it could function an creation to a number of the very important algebraic thoughts which come up during this type together with substitute department earrings, quadratic Jordan department algebras of measure 3, pseudo-quadratic varieties, BN-pairs and norm splittings of quadratic varieties. This ebook additionally includes a new facts of the class of irreducible round structures of rank not less than 3 in keeping with the statement that every one the irreducible rank residues of one of these construction are Moufang polygons. In an appendix, the relationship among round constructions and algebraic teams is recalled.
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