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In this section we recall the main results of Section 1.11 on general group actions, adding some further comments.

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Duistermaat, J.J., Kolk, J.A.C. (2000). Proper Actions. In: Lie Groups. Universitext. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56936-4_2

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