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A product theorem in simple Lie groups

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We prove a discretized Product Theorem for general simple Lie groups, in the spirit of Bourgain’s Discretized Sum-Product Theorem.

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    Nicolas de Saxcé

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The author is supported by ERC AdG Grant 267259.

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de Saxcé, N. A product theorem in simple Lie groups. Geom. Funct. Anal. 25, 915–941 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00039-015-0326-7

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