The index of symmetry of a flag manifold

2014/01/16 by Podesta', Fabio · 1 citation
#Differential Geometry (math.DG) #FOS: Mathematics

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1401.4038

Abstract

We study the index of symmetry of a compact generalized flag manifold M=G/H endowed with an invariant Kaehler structure. When the group G is simple we show that the leaves of symmetry are irreducible Hermitian symmetric spaces and we estimate their dimension.

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