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On measure rigidity of unipotent subgroups of semisimple groups

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Partially supported by Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship and NSF Grant DMS-8701840.

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Ratner, M. On measure rigidity of unipotent subgroups of semisimple groups. Acta Math. 165, 229–309 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02391906

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