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  1. School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, 08540

    Armand Borel & Lizhen Ji

  2. Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109

    Armand Borel & Lizhen Ji

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    Jean-Philippe Anker

  2. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Southern Denmark, DK-5230, Odense M, Denmark

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Borel, A., Ji, L. (2005). Compactifications of Symmetric and Locally Symmetric Spaces. In: Anker, JP., Orsted, B. (eds) Lie Theory. Progress in Mathematics, vol 229. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-8176-4430-X_2

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