Transitive eggs

John Bamberg; Tim Penttila

Transitive eggs

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Abstract

We prove that a pseudo-oval or pseudo-ovoid (that is not an oval or ovoid) admitting an insoluble transitive group of collineations is elementary and arises over an extension field from a conic, an elliptic quadric, or a Suzuki-Tits ovoid.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-12
Journal	Innovations in Incidence Geometry
Volume	4
Publication status	Published - 2006

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Bamberg, J., & Penttila, T. (2006). Transitive eggs. Innovations in Incidence Geometry, 4, 1-12. http://www.iig.ugent.be/

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