An exposition of the structure of solvmanifolds. Part I: Algebraic theory

DOI10.1090/S0002-9904-1973-13134-9zbMath0265.22016MaRDI QIDQ5682514

Louis Auslander

Publication date: 1973

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Discrete subgroups of Lie groups (22E40) Lie algebras of Lie groups (22E60) Nilpotent and solvable Lie groups (22E25) Linear algebraic groups and related topics (20G99)

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