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Tits chamber systems and finite group theory

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  • Parabolic Subgroup
  • Parabolic System
  • Chamber System
  • Maximal Parabolic Subgroup
  • Spherical Building

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Timmesfeld, F.G. (1986). Tits chamber systems and finite group theory. In: Rosati, L.A. (eds) Buildings and the Geometry of Diagrams. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1181. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075519

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