English Explanatory Dictionary

Tits building

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A combinatorial and geometric structure which simultaneously generalizes certain aspects of flag manifolds, finite projective planes, and Riemannian symmetric spaces.

Word forms

Tits building Tits buildings

Etymology

Named after Jacques Tits, who introduced them.

Synonyms

building
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