Abstract
We survey the known hyperovals in . We then survey the relationship of the study of configurations of ovals in called augmented fans to that of ovoids of , flocks of the quadratic cone of , flocks of a translation oval cone of and spreads of certain generalised quadrangles of order. We also consider the configurations of ovals in called herds and their relationship with flocks of the quadratic cone of.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 233-255 |
| Journal | Journal of Geometry |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue number | 1-2 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2003 |