The Geometry of Extremal Elements in a Lie Algebra

DOI10.1007/978-1-4614-0709-6_2zbMath1278.17003OpenAlexW2214050881MaRDI QIDQ2917237

Arjeh M. Cohen

Publication date: 28 September 2012

Published in: Buildings, Finite Geometries and Groups (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0709-6_2

zbMATH Keywords

Lie algebraLie incidence geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Structure theory for Lie algebras and superalgebras (17B05) Lie algebras of linear algebraic groups (17B45) Lie geometries in nonlinear incidence geometry (51B25)

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