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Homogeneous Nilmanifolds of Dimensions 3 and 4

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A homogeneous nilmanifold is a nilpotent Lie group endowed with a left-invariant metric. In the present work we classify up to isometry the homogeneous nilmanifolds of dimension 3 and 4 and we compute the corresponding isometry groups.

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Lauret, J. Homogeneous Nilmanifolds of Dimensions 3 and 4. Geometriae Dedicata 68, 145–155 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1004936725971

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