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Polyhedron complexes with simply transitive group actions and their realizations

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Supported by Hungarian National Foundation for Scientific Research (OTKA) No. 424 (86) and 1238 (86).

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Molnár, E. Polyhedron complexes with simply transitive group actions and their realizations. Acta Math Hung 59, 175–216 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00052103

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