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A characterization of symmetric Siegel domains through a Cayley transform

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In this paper we give a characterization of symmetric Siegel domains in terms of a certain norm equality which involves a Cayley transform.

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Nomura, T. A characterization of symmetric Siegel domains through a Cayley transform. Transformation Groups 6, 227–260 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01263091

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