The uniqueness of a generalized hexagon of order 3 containing a subhexagon of order \((1,3)\)
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instance of: scholarly article
title: The uniqueness of a generalized hexagon of order 3 containing a subhexagon of order \((1,3)\)
zbMATH Open document ID: 1166.51003
author: Tom De Medts
author: Hendrik Van Maldeghem
published in: Discrete Mathematics
publication date: 2009-04-09T00:00:00Z
review text: The only known example of generalized hexagons of order \((3,3)\) is the so-called split Cayley hexagon of order 3. In this paper it is shown that if a generalized hexagon of order 3 contains a subhexagon of order \((1,3)\) then it is isomorphic to the split Cayley hexagon of order 3.
reviewed by: József Szilasi
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 51E12
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 05B25
zbMATH DE Number: 5542367
zbMATH Keywords: generalized hexagons
zbMATH Keywords: split Cayley hexagon
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: j.disc.2008.01.005
OpenAlex ID: W1993228042
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DOI: 10.1016/J.DISC.2008.01.005
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5542367