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On the automorphism group of a compact Lorentz manifold and other geometric manifolds

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Research partially supported by NSF Grant DMS-8301882

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Zimmer, R.J. On the automorphism group of a compact Lorentz manifold and other geometric manifolds. Invent Math 83, 411–424 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01394415

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