The centralizers in the root group of a special Moufang set are abelian

2010/09/14 by Yoav Segev, Segev, Yoav
Mathematics · #Advanced Topology and Set Theory #FOS: Mathematics #Finite Group Theory Research #Group Theory (math.GR) #Rings, Modules, and Algebras

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1009.2572

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Abstract

In this note we prove that if \mathbbM(U,τ) is a special Moufang set and a∈ U^*, then C_U(a) is abelian.

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