A short proof that root groups are nilpotent.

DOI10.1016/j.jalgebra.2003.07.008zbMath1067.20032OpenAlexW2029899667MaRDI QIDQ1882892

Katrin Tent

Publication date: 1 October 2004

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalgebra.2003.07.008

zbMATH Keywords

Moufang polygonsunipotent radicalroot groupsspherical Moufang buildings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generalized quadrangles and generalized polygons in finite geometry (51E12) Buildings and the geometry of diagrams (51E24) Groups with a (BN)-pair; buildings (20E42)

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A weak Moufang condition suffices

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