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math.RA2012★ 9 cited

Exceptional Moufang quadrangles and structurable algebras

Lien Boelaert, Tom De Medts

In 2000, J. Tits and R. Weiss classified all Moufang spherical buildings of rank two, also known as Moufang polygons. The hardest case in the classification consists of the Moufang…

math.GR2012★ 7 cited

Trees, contraction groups, and Moufang sets

Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace, Tom De Medts

We study closed subgroups of the automorphism group of a locally finite tree acting doubly transitively on the boundary. We show that if the stabiliser of some end is metab…