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Nilmanifold

Let N be a nilpotent, connected, simply connected Lie group, and let D be a discrete subgroup of N with compact right quotient space. Then N/D is called a nilmanifold.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Nilmanifold." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Nilmanifold.html

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