## Innovations in Incidence Geometry

### Collineation groups with one or two orbits on the set of points not on an oval and its nucleus

#### Abstract

Projective planes of even order admitting a collineation group fixing an oval and having one or two orbits on the set of points not on the oval and its nucleus are investigated.

#### Article information

Source
Innov. Incidence Geom., Volume 11, Number 1 (2010), 187-195.

Dates
Accepted: 16 January 2009
First available in Project Euclid: 28 February 2019

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.iig/1551323089

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.2140/iig.2010.11.187

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2795062

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1266.51014

#### Citation

Korchmáros, Gábor; Maschietti, Antonio. Collineation groups with one or two orbits on the set of points not on an oval and its nucleus. Innov. Incidence Geom. 11 (2010), no. 1, 187--195. doi:10.2140/iig.2010.11.187. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.iig/1551323089

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