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Reflection of a Coxeter group

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A reflection of a Coxeter system (W,S) is a conjugate wsw−1 of a simple generator s∈S.
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    • Wall of a Coxeter group Reflection of a Coxeter group
      • Half-space of a Coxeter group Wall of a Coxeter group

Wall of a Coxeter group (Hr​)

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Reflection of a Coxeter group
The wall associated with a reflection r consists of the Cayley-graph edges fixed setwise and reversed by left multiplication by r. Its complement has two connected components.

Half-space of a Coxeter group

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Wall of a Coxeter group
The two connected components of the complement of a wall of a Coxeter group are its half-spaces. A wall separates two group elements when they lie in opposite half-spaces.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2022 / iii / Paper 111 / 2 / a / Solution

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