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Margulis lemma

Margulis lemma proper noun: a result about discrete subgroups of isometries of a non-positively curved Riemannian manifold.

Proper noun

the Margulis lemma

  1. (differential geometry) A result about discrete subgroups of isometries of a non-positively curved Riemannian manifold.

Origin of Margulis lemma

Named after Grigory Margulis.

Questions about Margulis lemma

What does Margulis lemma mean?
Margulis lemma means a result about discrete subgroups of isometries of a non-positively curved Riemannian manifold.
What part of speech is Margulis lemma?
Margulis lemma is a proper noun.

Words near Margulis lemma in the dictionary

  1. marguerite
  2. marguerites
  3. Margulies
  4. Margulieses
  5. Margulis
  6. Margulis lemma
  7. Margvelashvili
  8. Marhaenism
  9. Marhaenist
  10. Marhaenists
  11. marhala

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