The natural metric on 𝑆𝑂(𝑛)/𝑆𝑂(𝑛-2) is the most symmetric metric

DOI10.1090/S0002-9904-1967-11638-0zbMath0153.25302OpenAlexW1986531396MaRDI QIDQ5534015

Wu-yi Hsiang

Publication date: 1967

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9904-1967-11638-0

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topology

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