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The collineation groups of the translation planes of order 25

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Czerwinski and Oakden have classified all the translation planes of order 25. In this paper the author gives the order and orbit lengths on the line at infinity of the collineation groups of these planes.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Box 4348, 60680, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

    Terry Czerwinski

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Czerwinski, T. The collineation groups of the translation planes of order 25. Geom Dedicata 39, 125–137 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00182289

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