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Dedicated to Jacques Tits on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday

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Buekenhout, F., Delandtsheer, A., Doyen, J. et al. Linear spaces with flag-transitive automophism groups. Geom Dedicata 36, 89–94 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00181466

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