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401-4207-71L 4 Credits BSC , MSC D-MATH

Coxeter Groups from a Geometric Viewpoint

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Matthew Cordes
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:47:29

Abstract

Introduction to Coxeter groups and the spaces on which they act.

Objective

Understand the basic properties of Coxeter groups.

Resources

Literature

Brown, Kenneth S. "Buildings" Davis, Michael "The geometry and topology of Coxeter groups"

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 20 minutes
The exam is only offered in the Winter 2021/22 and Summer 2022 Examination Sessions.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Coxeter Groups from a Geometric Viewpoint
  • Thu 14:15-16:00 (CLA E 4)
2 h weekly

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