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Vector fields invariant under a linear action of a compact Lie group

Differential Geometry 2021-07-09 v2 Rings and Algebras

Abstract

This note shows that the module of smooth vector fields on Rn{\mathbb{R}}^n, which are invariant under the linear action of a compact Lie group GG is finitely generated by polynomial vector fields on Rn{\mathbb{R}}^n which are invariant under the action of GG.

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@article{arxiv.2106.14331,
  title  = {Vector fields invariant under a linear action of a compact Lie group},
  author = {Richard Cushman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.14331},
  year   = {2021}
}

Comments

References to existing proofs of the main result have been added

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