Selected Finite-Geometry Links:
Links - Elementary
Finite-Geometry
article at Wikipedia
Noelle Evans - Finite Geometry Problem Page
Bill Cherowitzo - lecture notes for Combinatorial Structures
Links - Intermediate
Bill
Cherowitzo
-
lecture notes for Higher Geometry II
Juergen
Bierbrauer
-
Finite Geometries
(ps, 137 pp.)
Peter
J.
Cameron
- Projective and Polar Spaces (pdf, 176 pp.)
Chris Godsil -
Finite Geometry (pdf, 81pp.)
Simeon Ball - An
Introduction to Finite Geometry (pdf, 61 pp.)
Arnold Neumaier -
Some Sporadic Geometries Related to PG(3,2) (scanned, 8 pp.)
Steven H. Cullinane - Finite
Geometry of the Square
and Cube
Links - Advanced
Finite-Geometry
Resources
on
the Web (Ghent University)
Recent Theses in
Finite Geometry
Peter J. Cameron - Lecture Notes on the Web
Bill
Cherowitzo - Research Interests and Papers
Quantum Physics Related to Finite Geometry (links)
Particle Physics Related to Finite Geometry (links)
Selected
Books:
These books supply background for the study of finite geometry, but
they are not all limited to that topic.
Books - Elementary
The Geometry of Incidence, by Harold L. Dorwart
(Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1966. xvii+156 pp.)
Projective Geometry, by H. S. M. Coxeter
(Springer, 2nd ed., 2003, 162 pp.)
Books - Intermediate
Projective
Geometry,
Vol. I, by Oswald Veblen and John Wesley Young, Ginn and Company,
1910
Projective
Geometry,
Vol.
II, by Oswald Veblen and John Wesley Young, Ginn and Company, 1918
Geometry
and
Symmetry, by Paul B. Yale
(Dover 1988 republication of the 1968 Holden-Day edition, 299 pp.)
Design
Theory,
Volume
1, by Thomas Beth, D. Jungnickel, and H. Lenz
(Cambridge U. Press, 2nd ed., 1999, 1120 pp.)
Design
Theory,
Volume
2, by Thomas Beth, D. Jungnickel, and H. Lenz,
(Cambridge U. Press, 2nd ed., 2000, 513 pp.)
Books - Advanced
Stanley
E. Payne - Topics in Finite Geometry
(online edition of 16 May
2007, pdf,
945
pp.)
Finite
Geometries, by Peter Dembowski
(Springer Classics in Mathematics, 1997 reprint of the 1968 edition,
375 pp.)
Projective
Geometries
over
Finite Fields, by J. W. P. Hirschfeld
(Oxford Mathematical Monographs, 2nd. ed., 1998, 576 pp.)
Finite Projective Spaces of Three Dimensions, by J. W. P. Hirschfeld
(Oxford Mathematical Monographs, 1986, 370 pp.)
The Finite Simple Groups, by Robert A. Wilson
(Springer, 2009, xv + 298 pp.) Many group actions on finite geometries are described.
Diagram Geometry:
Geometry Related to Groups for Graduate Students, by Francis
Buekenhout and Arjeh M. Cohen, Springer Verlag, to appear
Combinatorics
of Spreads and Parallelisms, by Norman Johnson
People:
List
of
people who have connections to finite geometry
(maintained by the Research
Group
Incidence
Geometry at Ghent University)
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