Descent in Buildings (AM-190)
Author:   Bernhard Muhlherr ,  Holger P. Petersson ,  Richard M. Weiss
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   221
ISBN:  

9780691166919


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   22 September 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Descent in Buildings begins with the resolution of a major open question about the local structure of Bruhat-Tits buildings. The authors then put their algebraic solution into a geometric context by developing a general fixed point theory for groups acting on buildings of arbitrary type, giving necessary and sufficient conditions for the residues f

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Author:   Bernhard Muhlherr ,  Holger P. Petersson ,  Richard M. Weiss
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   221
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9780691166919


ISBN 10:   0691166919
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   22 September 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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An impressive tour de force. --Bertrand Remy, Jahresbericht der DMV


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Bernhard Muhlherr is professor of mathematics at the University of Giessen in Germany. Holger P. Petersson is professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Hagen in Germany. Richard M. Weiss is the William Walker Professor of Mathematics at Tufts University. He is the author of The Structure of Spherical Buildings, Quadrangular Algebras and The Structure of Affine Buildings (all Princeton) and the coauthor with Jacques Tits of Moufang Polygons.

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