Actions of groups of odd order on compact, orientable manifolds

Sanchez, Cristian U.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0407871-X

Actions of groups of odd order on compact, orientable manifolds
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by Cristian U. Sanchez

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 54 (1976), 445-448

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1976-0407871-X

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Abstract:

Differentiable actions of cyclic groups of odd order on compact, connected, orientable manifolds with only two fixed points are studied in order to obtain conditions under which the representations of the group on the tangent spaces at the fixed points are equivalent.

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