nilmanifold en · NOUN
Etymology
From nil + manifold, after nilpotent.
Meanings
- A quotient space of a nilpotent Lie group modulo a closed subgroup, or (equivalently) a homogeneous space with a nilpotent Lie group acting transitively on it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nilmanifolds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |