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Nambu-Poisson Tensors on Lie Groups

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Gifu Keizai University, 5-50 Kitagata, Ogaki-city, Gifu, 503-8550, Japan

Abstract

First as an application of the local structure theorem for Nambu-Poisson tensors, we characterize them in terms of differential forms. Secondly left invariant Nambu-Poisson tensors on Lie groups are considered.

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Banach Center Publications
2000/51/1
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Pages:
243-249
Main language of publication
English
Published
2000
Exact and natural sciences