Geometry of balls in nilpotent Lie groups

DOI10.1215/S0012-7094-94-07415-2zbMath0810.53041WikidataQ115240152 ScholiaQ115240152MaRDI QIDQ1331680

Ron Karidi

Publication date: 9 April 1995

Published in: Duke Mathematical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1215/s0012-7094-94-07415-2

zbMATH Keywords

nilpotent Lie group; invariant Riemannian metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C30: Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds

22E25: Nilpotent and solvable Lie groups

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