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Compact Homogeneous Einstein 7-Manifolds

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This paper is devoted to the classification of seven-dimensional homogeneous Einstein manifolds with positive scalar curvature.

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Mathematics Subject Classifications (2000). 53C25, 53C30.

The author was supported by RFBR (codes 02-01-01071, 01-01-06224, 00-15-96165).

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Nikonorov, Y.G. Compact Homogeneous Einstein 7-Manifolds. Geom Dedicata 109, 7–30 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-004-3559-4

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