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Solvability of left invariant differential operators on nilpotent lie groups

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Corwin, L. (1984). Solvability of left invariant differential operators on nilpotent lie groups. In: Herb, R., Johnson, R., Lipsman, R., Rosenberg, J. (eds) Lie Group Representations III. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1077. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0072336

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