Nilmanifold
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nilmanifold is a noun meaning (mathematics) A quotient space of a nilpotent Lie group modulo a closed subgroup, or (equivalently) a homogeneous space with a nilpotent Lie group acting transitively on it.
Meaning
(mathematics) A quotient space of a nilpotent Lie group modulo a closed subgroup, or (equivalently) a homogeneous space with a nilpotent Lie group acting transitively on it.
Word Forms
- nilmanifolds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include solvmanifold, nilsoliton, nilsystem, manifold, conifold, supermanifold.
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