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Existence of isometric immersions into nilpotent Lie groups

Differential Geometry 2008-10-21 v1

Abstract

We establish necessary and sufficient conditions for existence of isometric immersions of a simply connected Riemannian manifold into a two-step nilpotent Lie group. This comprises the case of immersions into HH-type groups.

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@article{arxiv.0810.3307,
  title  = {Existence of isometric immersions into nilpotent Lie groups},
  author = {J. H. de Lira and M. Melo},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0810.3307},
  year   = {2008}
}