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Unitary structure in representations of infinite-dimensional groups and a convexity theorem

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 02139, Cambridge, MA, USA

    V. G. Kac

  2. Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, 48109, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    D. H. Peterson

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Kac, V.G., Peterson, D.H. Unitary structure in representations of infinite-dimensional groups and a convexity theorem. Invent Math 76, 1–14 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01388487

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