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Symmetry algebra for multi-contact structures given by 2n vector fields on \(\mathbb R^{2n+1}\)

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  1. Jong-Won Oh

    Present address: Korea Institute for Advanced Study, 207-43, Cheongnyangni 2-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 130-722, South Korea

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Seoul National University, Seoul, 151-742, South Korea

    Chong-Kyu Han & Jong-Won Oh

  2. School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New England, Armidale, 2351, Australia

    Gerd Schmalz

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C.-K. Han and J.-W. Oh were supported by Korea Research Foundation Grant 2005-070-C00007.

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Han, CK., Oh, JW. & Schmalz, G. Symmetry algebra for multi-contact structures given by 2n vector fields on \(\mathbb R^{2n+1}\) . Math. Ann. 341, 529–542 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-007-0198-8

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