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Explicit description for the automorphism group of the Kohn–Nirenberg domain

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In this paper, we give an explicit description of all automorphisms of the Kohn-Nirenberg domain. It is proved that the automorphism group of the Kohn-Nirenberg domain is a cyclic group of order 6.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea

    Jisoo Byun

  2. Department of Mathematics, Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea

    Hong Rae Cho

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This work was supported by the Korea Research Foundation Grant funded by Korea Government (MOEHRD, Basic Research Promotion Fund) (KRF-2005-070-C00007).

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Byun, J., Cho, H.R. Explicit description for the automorphism group of the Kohn–Nirenberg domain. Math. Z. 263, 295–305 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00209-008-0418-2

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