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Finite groups as automorphism groups of orthocomplemented projective planes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Richard J. Greechie
Richard J. Greechie
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics Kansas State UniversityManhattan Kansas 66506, USA
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Abstract

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A construction is given for a non-desarguesian projective plane P and an absolute-point free polarity on P such that the group of collineations of P which commute with the polarity is isomorphic to an arbitrary preassigned finite group.

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Research Article
Information
Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 25 , Issue 1 , February 1978 , pp. 19 - 24
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1978

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