The elements of the orthogonal group _ n(V) as products of commutators of symmetries

DOI10.1006/JABR.1996.0292zbMATH Open0859.20038OpenAlexW1986094523MaRDI QIDQ1815010FDOQ1815010

Authors: Alexander J. Hahn 

Publication date: 10 April 1997

Published in: Journal of Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jabr.1996.0292

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zbMATH Keywords

local fieldscommutator subgroupsorthogonal groupsproducts of commutators of symmetries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Orthogonal and unitary groups in metric geometry (51F25) Commutator calculus (20F12) Linear algebraic groups over arbitrary fields (20G15) Linear algebraic groups over local fields and their integers (20G25)

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