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The holonomy group of a locally symmetric space

Differential Geometry 2026-01-13 v1 Algebraic Geometry

Abstract

We show that the holonomy group of a connected Riemannian locally symmetric space (not necessarily complete) without local flat factor is compact and has finite index in its normalizer in the orthogonal group.

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@article{arxiv.2601.07541,
  title  = {The holonomy group of a locally symmetric space},
  author = {Antonio J. Di Scala},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.07541},
  year   = {2026}
}