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Our matrix groups are all subsets of euclidean spaces, because they are all subsets of \({M_n}\left( R \right) = {R^{{n^2}}}{\text{or }}{M_n}\left( C \right) = {R^{2{n^2}}}{\text{or }}{M_n}\left( H \right) = {R^{4{n^2}}}.\)
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Curtis, M.L. (1984). Topology. In: Matrix Groups. Universitext. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5286-3_6
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