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The infinite groups of Lie and Cartan Part I, (The transitive groups)

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    I. M. Singer & Shlomo Sternberg

  2. Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., USA

    I. M. Singer & Shlomo Sternberg

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This research was partially supported by NSF grant GP-283.

This research was partially supported by NSF grant GP-1217 and by a grant from the Sloan Foundation.

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Singer, I.M., Sternberg, S. The infinite groups of Lie and Cartan Part I, (The transitive groups). J. Anal. Math. 15, 1–114 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02787690

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