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On disk-homogenous symmetric spaces

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We prove a classification theorem for disk-homogeneous locally symmetric spaces.

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  1. Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Sokolovská 83, 18600, Praha, Czechoslovakia

    Oldřich Kowalski & Lieven Vanhecke

  2. Department of Mathematics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200B, B-3030, Leuven, Belgium

    Oldřich Kowalski & Lieven Vanhecke

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Kowalski, O., Vanhecke, L. On disk-homogenous symmetric spaces. Ann Glob Anal Geom 1, 91–104 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02330007

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