Jacques Tits (French: [ʒak tits]) (12 August 1930 – 5 December 2021) was a Belgian-born French mathematician who worked on group theory and incidence...

In group theory, the Tits group 2F4(2)′, named for Jacques Tits (French: [tits]), is a finite simple group of order    211 · 33 · 52 · 13 = 17,971,200...

In mathematics, the Tits alternative, named after Jacques Tits, is an important theorem about the structure of finitely generated linear groups. The theorem...

Look up tit or tits in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. TIT, Tit, Tits, or tit may refer to: Tit (bird) or Paridae, a large family of passerine birds Bearded...

of a building was invented by Jacques Tits as a means of describing simple algebraic groups over an arbitrary field. Tits demonstrated how to every such...

Artin–Tits group is a group that admits an Artin–Tits presentation. Likewise, an Artin–Tits monoid is a monoid that, as a monoid, admits an Artin–Tits presentation...

field. They were introduced by the mathematician Jacques Tits, and are also sometimes known as Tits systems. A (B, N) pair is a pair of subgroups B and...

and Letters. Retrieved 21 July 2022. "2008: John Griggs Thompson and Jacques Tits". The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 21 July 2022...

the Tits metric is a metric defined on the ideal boundary of an Hadamard space (also called a complete CAT(0) space). It is named after Jacques Tits. Let...

algebraically closed. The possible irreducible indices were classified by Jacques Tits, and this classification is reproduced below. (Because every index is...

Freudenthal–Tits magic square) is a construction relating several Lie algebras (and their associated Lie groups). It is named after Hans Freudenthal and Jacques Tits...

the mathematics of F1 was originally suggested in 1956 by Jacques Tits, published in Tits 1957, on the basis of an analogy between symmetries in projective...

the Kantor–Koecher–Tits construction is a method of constructing a Lie algebra from a Jordan algebra, introduced by Jacques Tits (1962), Kantor (1964)...

University of Florida. He received the Abel Prize in 2008 together with Jacques Tits. Thompson's doctoral thesis introduced new techniques and included the...

on the 196884-space.) Griess's construction was later simplified by Jacques Tits and John H. Conway. The Griess algebra is the same as the degree 2 piece...

construction known as the magic square, due to Hans Freudenthal and Jacques Tits. There are 3 real forms: a compact one, a split one, and a third one...

and with characteristic other than 21 written under the supervision of Jacques Tits. He subsequently became a professor at the same university. He is the...

structure of simple (more generally, reductive) algebraic groups, in Jacques Tits' theory of groups with a (B, N) pair. Here the group B is a Borel subgroup...

 113–118. Griess 1982, pp. 1–102. Conway 1985, pp. 513–540. Tits 1983, pp. 105–122. Tits 1984, pp. 491–499. Thompson 1979, pp. 340–346. Norton 1985, pp...

the breaking news. The early participants included Jean-Pierre Serre, Jacques Tits, Alexander Grothendieck, Hans Grauert, Nicolaas Kuiper, Raoul Bott, John...

Steinberg (1959). They were independently discovered by Jacques Tits in Tits (1958) and Tits (1959). The simply connected split algebraic group of type...

it has a simple subgroup of index 2, called the Tits group (named after the mathematician Jacques Tits). The smallest group 2G2(3) of type 2G2 is not simple...

geometric group theory and the theory of partial differential equations; Jacques Tits  Belgium  France for his pioneering and fundamental contributions to...

of involutions. Colloquium Publications. Vol. 44. With a preface by Jacques Tits. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society. ISBN 0-8218-0904-0. Zbl 0955...

mathematics, a generalized polygon is an incidence structure introduced by Jacques Tits in 1959. Generalized n-gons encompass as special cases projective planes...

lemma was a key tool used by Jacques Tits in his 1972 paper containing the proof of a famous result now known as the Tits alternative. The result states...

Willy Sommers (b. 1952), crooner Olivier Strebelle (1927–2017), sculptor Jacques Tits (1930–2021), mathematician Henry van de Velde (1863–1957), painter, architect...

German language. 1990 Karl Stein 1992 Jürgen Moser 1994 Erhard Heinz 1996 Jacques Tits 1999 Volker Strassen 2002 Yuri Manin 2004 Friedrich Hirzebruch 2006 Hans...

called the Tits group, named for the Belgian mathematician Jacques Tits. Order: q12 (q6 + 1) (q4 − 1) (q3 + 1) (q − 1), where q = 22n+1. The Tits group has...

"Groups of polynomial growth and expanding maps (with an appendix by Jacques Tits)". Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS. 53: 53–78. doi:10.1007/BF02698687...