Geometry -- Von Staudt's Point of View: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute Held at Bad Windsheim, West Germany, July 21--August 1,1980

by Peter Plaumann and K. Strambach

Ever since F. Klein designed his "Erlanger programm", geometries have been studied in close connection with their groups of automorphisms. It must be admitted that the presence of a large automorphismgroup does not always have strong implications for the incidence-th- retical behaviour of a geometry. For exampl O. H. Kegel and A. Schleiermacher Geometriae Dedicata 2, 379 - 395 (1974)J constructed a projective plane with a transitive action of its...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027712832
• ISBN13: 9789027712837
• Release Date: May 1981
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"