A generalization of the Shimizu-Leutbecher and Jørgensen inequalities to Möbius transformations in 𝑅^{𝑁}

Hersonsky, Sa’ar

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1994-1182701-0

A generalization of the Shimizu-Leutbecher and Jørgensen inequalities to Möbius transformations in $\textbf {R}^ N$
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Abstract:

We give a generalization of the Shimizu-Leutbecher inequality and a partial generalization of the Jorgensen inequality to Möbius transformations in ${{\mathbf {R}}^N}$ using the Clifford algebra and the Vahlen group.

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