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A global formulation of the Lie theory of transformation groups

About this Title

Richard S. Palais

Publication: Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society
Publication Year: 1957; Number 22
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-1222-8 (print); 978-0-8218-9964-9 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/memo/0022
MathSciNet review: 0121424

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Table of Contents

Chapters

  • I. Quotient manifolds defined by foliations
  • II. Local and infinitesimal transformation groups
  • III. Globalizable infinitesimal transformation groups
  • IV. Lie transformation groups