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We consider the structure of groups that act on a p n-regular tree in a vertex transitive way with the local action (i.e. the action of the vertex stabilizer on the link) isomorphic to the group of affine transformations on a finite affine line.
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Benakli, N., Glasner, Y. Automorphism Groups of Trees Acting Locally with Affine Permutations. Geometriae Dedicata 89, 1–24 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014290316936
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