Commutators of small elements in compact semisimple groups and lie Algebras

Journal of Lie Theory

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 683-690

  Dandrea, Alessandro ^a   Maffei, Andrea ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Commutator; Open map; Semisimple compact group

Indexed keywords

EID: 84983271815     PISSN: 09495932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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