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Fundamental Groups of Commuting Elements in Lie Groups

Enrique Torres-Giese, Denis Sjerve

math.ATarXiv:math/0609375

Abstract

We compute the fundamental group of the spaces of ordered commuting n-tuples of elements in the Lie groups SU(2), U(2) and SO(3). For SO(3) the computation of the mod-2 cohomology of the components of these spaces is also obtained.

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