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nilmanifold

noun

Etymology

From nil + manifold, after nilpotent.

  1. inherited from *managafalþaz✻
  2. inherited from maniġfeald — “manifold, various, varied, complicated, numerous, abundant, plural”
  3. inherited from manifold
  4. compounded as nilmanifold — “nil + manifold”

Definitions

  1. A quotient space of a nilpotent Lie group modulo a closed subgroup, or (equivalently) a…

    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.

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