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The Automorphism Group of a Compact Generalized Polygon has Finite Dimension

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 For every compact generalized polygon whose point space has finite dimension, we show that the automorphism group has finite dimension as well. This opens the field for the application of Lie theoretic methods.

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  1. University of Stuttgart, Germany, , , , , , DE

    Bernhild Stroppel & Markus Stroppel

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Received 12 November 1997; in revised form 10 March 1998

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Stroppel, B., Stroppel, M. The Automorphism Group of a Compact Generalized Polygon has Finite Dimension. Mh Math 127, 343–347 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s006050050046

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