The Classification of Finite Linear Spaces with Flag-Transitive Automorphism Groups of Affine Type

Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 196-235

  Liebeck, Martin W ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000345466     PISSN: 00973165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcta.1998.2897     Document Type: Article

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