A differential geometric characterization of symmetric spaces of higher rank
Eberlein, Patrick ; Jens Heber
Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 72 (1990), p. 33-44 / Harvested from Numdam
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Eberlein, Patrick; Jens Heber. A differential geometric characterization of symmetric spaces of higher rank. Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 72 (1990) pp. 33-44. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/PMIHES_1990__71__33_0/

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