The geometry of GL(2,q) in translation planes
of even order q2
N. L. Johnson1
Received05 Aug 1977
Revised06 Apr 1978
Abstract
In this article we show the following: Let π be a translation plane of even order q2 that admits GL(2,q) as a collineation group. Then π is either Desarguesian, Hall or Ott-Schaeffer.