Open AccessOn flocks of infinite quadratic cones
Author(s) -
Frank De Clerck,
Hendrik Van Maldeghem
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
bulletin of the belgian mathematical society - simon stevin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.36
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2034-1970
pISSN - 1370-1444
DOI - 10.36045/bbms/1103408582
Subject(s) - flock , quadratic equation , mathematics , biology , geometry , ecology
We extend some of the theory of flocks of a finite quadratic cone to the infinite case and give some examples. One of the results we prove is that a generalized quadrangle is coming from a flock if and only if all derivations of the flock are well defined.
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