Compact projective planes : with an introduction to octonion geometry / by Helmut Salzmann ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salzmann, H.

Series:

De Gruyter expositions in mathematics 0938-6572 ; 21.

De Gruyter expositions in mathematics, 0938-6572 ; 21

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Projective planes.

Physical Description:

xiii, 688 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1995.

Summary:

The aim of the Expositions is to present new and important developments in pure and applied mathematics. Well established in the community over more than two decades, the series offers a large library of mathematical works, including several important classics. The volumes supply thorough and detailed expositions of the methods and ideas essential to the topics in question. In addition, they convey their relationships to other parts of mathematics. The series is addressed to advanced readers interested in a thorough study of the subject. Editorial Board -- Lev Birbrair, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brasil Walter D. Neumann, Columbia University, New York, USA Markus J. Pflaum, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA Dierk Schleicher, Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany Katrin Wendland, University of Freiburg, Germany -- Honorary Editor -- Victor P. Maslov, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia -- Titles in planning include -- Yuri A. Bahturin, Identical Relations in Lie Algebras (2019) Yakov G. Berkovich, Lev G. Kazarin, and Emmanuel M. Zhmud', Characters of Finite Groups, Volume 2 (2019) Jorge Herbert Soares de Lira, Variational Problems for Hypersurfaces in Riemannian Manifolds (2019) Volker Mayer, Mariusz Urbański, and Anna Zdunik, Random and Conformal Dynamical Systems (2021) Ioannis Diamantis, Bostjan Gabrovsek, Sofia Lambropoulou, and Maciej Mroczkowski, Knot Theory of Lens Spaces (2021)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [643]-677) and index.

ISBN:

3110114801

OCLC:

32389040