"Based in part on Buildings, Kenneth S. Brown, 1989, 1998"--t.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [719]-735) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Finite reflection groups --Coxeter groups -- Coxeter complexes -- Buildings as chamber complexes -- Buildings as W-metric spaces -- Buildings and groups -- Root groups and the Moufang property -- Moufang twin buildings and RGD systems -- The classification of spherical buildings -- Euclidean and hyperbolic reflection groups -- Euclidean buildings -- Buildings as metric spaces -- Applications to the cohomology of groups -- Other applications -- Cell complexes -- Root systems -- Algebraic groups.