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The lattice L in a real or complex finite dimensional vector space V is a discrete subgroup such that the quotient group V/L is compact. The lattice L is a free Abelian group of rank equal to the real dimension of V and the induced mapping L ⊗ℤ ℝ → V is an isomorphism and conversely.
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Kempf, G.R. (1991). Complex Tori. In: Complex Abelian Varieties and Theta Functions. Universitext. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76079-2_1
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