The structure of affine buildings /

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Author / Creator:Weiss, Richard M. (Richard Mark), 1946-
Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Description:x, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Annals of mathematics studies ; no. 168
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7356395
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ISBN:9780691136592 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0691136599 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780691138817 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0691138818 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-363) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Affine Coxeter Diagrams
  • Chapter 2. Root Systems
  • Chapter 3. Root Data with Valuation
  • Chapter 4. Sectors
  • Chapter 5. Faces
  • Chapter 6. Gems
  • Chapter 7. Affine Buildings
  • Chapter 8. The Building at Infinity
  • Chapter 9. Trees with Valuation
  • Chapter 10. Wall Trees
  • Chapter 11. Panel Trees
  • Chapter 12. Tree-Preserving Isomorphisms
  • Chapter 13. The Moufang Property at Infinity
  • Chapter 14. Existence
  • Chapter 15. Partial Valuations
  • Chapter 16. Bruhat-Tits Theory
  • Chapter 17. Completions
  • Chapter 18. Automorphisms and Residues
  • Chapter 19. Quadrangles of Quadratic Form Type
  • Chapter 20. Quadrangles of Indifferent Type
  • Chapter 21. Quadrangles of Type E6, E7 and E8
  • Chapter 22. Quadrangles of Type F4
  • Chapter 23. Quadrangles of Involutory Type
  • Chapter 24. Pseudo-Quadratic Quadrangles
  • Chapter 25. Hexagons
  • Chapter 26. Assorted Conclusions
  • Chapter 27. Summary of the Classification
  • Chapter 28. Locally Finite Bruhat-Tits Buildings
  • Chapter 29. Appendix A
  • Chapter 30. Appendix B
  • Bibliography
  • Index