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Star gazing in affine planes

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  • Tangent Line
  • Parallel Class
  • Affine Plane
  • Extension Point
  • Point Orbit

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Breach, D.R. (1982). Star gazing in affine planes. In: Billington, E.J., Oates-Williams, S., Street, A.P. (eds) Combinatorial Mathematics IX. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 952. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0061971

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