By J. G Semple
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Proof. The lines through (x, y) and (m) are all [m, b] with y = r(m, x, b). Thus (PPl) for this pair is equivalent to (a), and to show the equivalence we can assume that (a) holds. Let r'(x, m, y) = r,;;:~(y) and let C' denote C with the operation T 1• We see that [m, b] J (x, y) if a~d only if b = r'(x, m, b). Thus, interchanging ( ) with [] gives a coordinatization Q(C)dual --+ Q(C'). We claim that (PP2) for Q(C) is equivalent to (b) for T. If P is the unique point on lines li -=j:. lz, write lil2 = P.
Recall that for a =I- 0 in any Cartesian group, we have defined the right inverse a' = l;;- 1 (1) and the left inverse 'a= r;;- 1 (1), so aa' = 'aa = 1. 13(b). We remark that a'a = l;;- 1a = 1 shows 'a= a', and we can simply D write a- 1 for a'. 15. If C is a division ring, then {r;;- 1 : a =I- O} U {ro} is closed under addition if and only if C satisfies right M oufang condition (RM) ((ca)b)a = c((ab)a) for all a, b, c EC. Proof. 14 on C0 P. D We say that a ring that is both left and right Moufang is a Moufang ring.
A dilatation plane is a transvection plane. Proof. 13 show that g is unique up to isomorphism. 2 and assume that every point lies on at least four lines. If g is a dilatation plane and if l, l' are distinct lines not through C, let P = ll' and let a I P distinct from l, l', and GP. There is a dilatation ¢ E Cent(C, a) mapping l to l', so g is C-transitive and hence a transvection plane. 10. Let a be a line in a projective plane points on a. (a) The set Trans( a) = LJ Cent(E, a) g and let C, D be distinct of all transvections with axis a Ela is a subgroup of Cent( a).