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Classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces

Differential Geometry 2026-01-21 v1 Symplectic Geometry

Abstract

We provide a complete classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces, namely symmetric spaces that admit a torsion-free SO(2n)Sp(1){\rm SO}^{*}(2n){\rm Sp}(1)-structure for arbitrary n>1n>1. Moreover, we prove that any homogeneous quaternionic skew-Hermitian manifold is necessarily a symmetric space.

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@article{arxiv.2601.13036,
  title  = {Classification of quaternionic skew-Hermitian symmetric spaces},
  author = {Ioannis Chrysikos and Jan Gregorovič},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.13036},
  year   = {2026}
}

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