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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
ISSN 1088-9485(e) ISSN 0273-0979(p)

     

The natural metric on ${\text{SO}}\left( n \right)/{\text{SO}}\left( {n - 2} \right)$ is the most symmetric metric

Author(s): Wu-yi Hsiang
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 73 (1967), 55-58.
MathSciNet review: 0210044
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References:

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L. P. Eisenhart, Riemannian geometry, Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, N. J., 1949. MR 35081
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Wu-chung Hsiang and Wu-yi Hsiang, Classification of differentiable actions on S, Ann. of Math. 82 (1965), 421-433. MR 181695
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Wu-chung Hsiang and Wu-yi Hsiang, Differentiable actions of classical groups, Amer. J. Math, (to appear).
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Wu-chung Hsiang and Wu-yi Hsiang, Some results on differentiable actions, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 72 (1966), 134-138. MR 187248
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Wu-yi Hsiang, On the classification of differentiable SO(n) actions on simply connected π-manifolds, Amer. J. Math. 88 (1966), 137-153.
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Wu-yi Hsiang, On the bound of the dimension of the isometry groups of all possible Riemannian metrics on an exotic sphere, Ann. of Math, (to appear). MR 214084
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Wu-yi Hsiang and J. C. Su, On the classification of transitive effective actions on classical homogeneous spaces, (to appear).
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S. B. Myers and N. E. Steenrod, The group of isometries of a Riemannian manifold, Ann. of Math. 40 (1939), 400. MR 1503467


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DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9904-1967-11638-0
PII: S 0002-9904(1967)11638-0




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