The set of left cosets of a subgroup of a topological group forms a topological space. Its topology is defined by the quotient topology from . Namely, the open sets in are the images of the open sets in . Moreover, if is closed, then is a T2-space.
Lie Group Quotient Space
See also
Effective Action, Free Action, Group, Group Orbit, Group Representation, Isotropy Group, Matrix Group, Quotient Space, Topological Group, TransitiveThis entry contributed by Todd Rowland
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