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L-subgroups in spaces of nonpositive curvature

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  • Symmetric Space
  • Finite Index
  • Discrete Subgroup
  • Nonpositive Curvature
  • Duality Condition

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Eberlein, P. (1986). L-subgroups in spaces of nonpositive curvature. In: Shiohama, K., Sakai, T., Sunada, T. (eds) Curvature and Topology of Riemannian Manifolds. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1201. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0075647

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