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Baer involutions and polarities in Moufang planes of characteristic two

  • Norbert Knarr EMAIL logo and Markus Stroppel EMAIL logo
From the journal Advances in Geometry

Abstract

We classify those polarities of Moufang planes in characteristic two that have at least one absolute point. Along the way, we determine the Baer involutions of the planes in question and show that the corresponding Baer subplanes will be pappian or non-desarguesian Moufang planes.

Published Online: 2013-07-11
Published in Print: 2013-07

© 2013 by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co.

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