Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2004
Abstract
We apply diagram geometry and amalgam techniques to give a new proof of a theorem of K.-W. Phan, characterizing the special unitary group as a group generated by certain systems of subgroups SU(2, q(2)).
Publisher Statement
Available on publisher's site at http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jgth.2004.7.issue-3/jgth.2004.010/jgth.2004.010.xml.
Repository Citation
Bennett, Curtis and Shpectorov, Sergey, "A New Proof of a Theorem of Phan" (2004). Mathematics Faculty Works. Paper 12.
http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/math_fac/12
Recommended Citation
Bennett, C. D., Shpectorov, S. A New Proof of a Theorem of Phan, Journal of Group Theory. vol. 7 (2004) pp. 287-310.


