An extension of Mahler's theorem to simply connected nilpotent groups
Moskowitz, Martin
Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali. Rendiconti Lincei. Matematica e Applicazioni, Tome 16 (2005), p. 265-270 / Harvested from Biblioteca Digitale Italiana di Matematica
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This Note gives an extension of Mahler's theorem on lattices in Rn to simply connected nilpotent groups with a Q-structure. From this one gets an application to groups of Heisenberg type and a generalization of Hermite's inequality.

Publié le : 2005-12-01
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Moskowitz, Martin. An extension of Mahler's theorem to simply connected nilpotent groups. Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali. Rendiconti Lincei. Matematica e Applicazioni, Tome 16 (2005) pp. 265-270. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/RLIN_2005_9_16_4_265_0/

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