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An extension of Ratner's rigidity theorem to n-dimensional hyperbolic space

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2008

Livio Flaminio
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20740, USA and Department of Mathematics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
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Abstract

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We prove that the horospherical foliations of two compact manifolds of constant negative curvature are measurably isomorphic if and only if the two manifolds are isometric.

Type
Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1987

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