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Locally Compact Hughes Planes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Markus Stroppel*
Affiliation:
Fachbereich Mathematik Technische Hochschule Darmstadt Schloβgartenstr. 7 D-64289 Darmstadt Germany e-mail:stroppel@mathematik.th-darmstadt.de
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Abstract

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Among the eight-dimensional stable planes, the compact connected generalized Hughes planes and the geometries induced on the outer points are characterized by the property that these planes admit an effective action of the group SL3 ℂ.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1994

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