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Bireflectionality of orthogonal and symplectic groups

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  1. Erich W. Ellers

    Present address: Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, M5S 1A1, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  2. Wolfgang Nolte

    Present address: Fachbereich Mathematik, AG 2 Geometrie und Algebra Techn. Hochschule, Schloßgartenstraße 7, D-61, Darmstadt

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    Research supported in part by NSERC grant no. A7251.

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    Ellers, E.W., Nolte, W. Bireflectionality of orthogonal and symplectic groups. Arch. Math 39, 113–118 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01899190

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