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Modules of systems of measures on polarizable Carnot groups

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The paper presents a study of Fuglede’s \(p\)-module of systems of measures in condensers in polarizable Carnot groups. In particular, we calculate the \(p\)-module of measures in spherical ring domains, find the extremal measures, and finally, extend a theorem by Rodin to these groups.

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M. Brakalova was partially supported by a Faculty Research Grant, Fordham University, USA. I. Markina and A. Vasil’ev were partially supported by the grants of the Norwegian Research Council #239033/F20 and #213440/BG, as well as by EU FP7 IRSES program STREVCOMS, grant no. PIRSES-GA-2013-612669.

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Brakalova, M., Markina, I. & Vasil’ev, A. Modules of systems of measures on polarizable Carnot groups. Ark Mat 54, 371–401 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11512-016-0242-6

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