Low dimensional models of the finite split Cayley hexagon

2012/01/22 by John Bamberg, Bamberg, John, Nicola Durante +1
Mathematics · #Combinatorics (math.CO) #FOS: Mathematics #math.CO

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1201.4523

arxiv created 2012/01/22 · arxiv updated 2012/01/24

Abstract

We provide a model of the split Cayley hexagon arising from the Hermitian surface H(3,q²), thereby yielding a geometric construction of the Dickson group G₂(q) starting with the unitary group SU₃(q).

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