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Homogeneous operators and projective representations of the Möbius group: A survey

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This paper surveys the existing literature on homogeneous operators and their relationships with projective representations ofPS L(2, ℝ) and other Lie groups. It also includes a list of open problems in this area.

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Bagchi, B., Misra, G. Homogeneous operators and projective representations of the Möbius group: A survey. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 111, 415–437 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02829616

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