Line-transitive, point quasiprimitive automorphism groups of finite linear spaces are affine or almost simple

Aequationes Mathematicae

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 221-232

  Camina, Alan R ^a   Praeger, Cheryl E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 0038575609     PISSN: 00019054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000100050174     Document Type: Review

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