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Flat subsets of Euclidean buildings

Metric Geometry 2026-03-24 v2 Group Theory Geometric Topology

Abstract

We prove that any convex flat subset in a complete Euclidean building is contained in an apartment of the maximal system of apartments.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2512.11658,
  title  = {Flat subsets of Euclidean buildings},
  author = {Raphael Appenzeller and Auguste Hébert and Alexander Lytchak},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.11658},
  year   = {2026}
}

Comments

10 pages, comments welcome, v2: typos fixed, acknowledgements adjusted

R2 v1 2026-07-01T08:22:23.550Z