Isometric group actions on banach spaces and representations vanishing at infinity

Transformation Groups

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 125-147

  De Cornulier, Yves ^a   Tessera, Romain ^b   Valette, Alain ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

1 cohomology; Affine isometries; Isometric representations; Vanishing of coefficients

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749139908     PISSN: 10834362     EISSN: 1531586X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00031-008-9006-0     Document Type: Article

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