Focal radii of orbits

DOI10.1080/03081087.2018.1484068zbMATH Open1428.57015arXiv1708.09078OpenAlexW2964109615WikidataQ129614748 ScholiaQ129614748MaRDI QIDQ5239277FDOQ5239277

Authors: Claudio Gorodski, Artur B. Saturnino 

Publication date: 22 October 2019

Published in: Linear and Multilinear Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We show that every effective action of a compact Lie group $K$ on a unit sphere $S^n$ admits an explicit orbit whose principal curvatures are bounded from above by $4sqrt14$.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.09078

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zbMATH Keywords

compact Lie groupcurvatureorbitfocal pointfocal radius

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Semisimple Lie groups and their representations (22E46) Compact Lie groups of differentiable transformations (57S15) Local submanifolds (53B25)

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