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Lie transformation groups and differential geometry

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Hsiang, WY. (1987). Lie transformation groups and differential geometry. In: Gu, C., Berger, M., Bryant, R.L. (eds) Differential Geometry and Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1255. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077679

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