Normally contracting Lie group actions (Q664689)
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Normally contracting Lie group actions (English)
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2 March 2012
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The authors show two main theorems; 1) there are no normally contracting actions of unimodular Lie groups on closed manifolds and 2) there are no central normally contracting actions of any Lie group on closed manifolds. A further problem is also set out.
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foliation
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unimodular Lie group
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locally free Lie group action
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Anosov action
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