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On Homogeneous Spaces, Holonomy, and Non-Associative Algebras

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Arthur A. Sagle*
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University of Minnesota
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Let G be a connected Lie group and H a closed subgroup. The homogeneous space M = G/H is called reductive if in the Lie algebra g of G there exists a subspace m such that (subspace direct sum) and where is the Lie algebra of H, see [8].

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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 1968

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