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Dolomieu
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Savoie
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France
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Paris
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Mathematician
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Lie groups
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differential geometry
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Henri
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9 April
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1869
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6 May
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1951
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French
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mathematician
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Lie groups
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mathematical physics
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differential geometry
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group theory
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Henri Cartan
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Dolomieu
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Isère
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École Normale Supérieure
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Montpellier
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Lyon
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Nancy
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Sorbonne
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Lie groups
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simple Lie algebras
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Friedrich Engel
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Wilhelm Killing
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algebraic group
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differential form
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Maurer–Cartan equations
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Pfaffian systems
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differential equations
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PDE
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exterior derivative
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moving frames
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Representations of Lie groups
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Hypercomplex numbers
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division algebras
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Cartan–Kähler theorem
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Theory of equivalence
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Integrable systems
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pseudogroups
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Differential geometry
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moving frames
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connections
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Cartan connection
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holonomy
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Weyl tensor
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Riemannian geometry
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Symmetric spaces
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compact groups
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homogeneous spaces
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classical mechanics
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Relativity
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spinors
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envelopes
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Clairaut's equation
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equivalence problem
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principal bundles
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jet bundle
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Ehresmann
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contact
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mathematicians
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calculus of variations
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Bäcklund transformations
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Galois theory
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Cartan connection
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Cartan connection applications
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Cartan matrix
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Cartan's theorem
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Cartan subalgebra
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Cartan's equivalence method
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Einstein–Cartan theory
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Integrability conditions for differential systems
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cite
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reliable sources
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Unverifiable
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Shiing-Shen Chern
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Claude Chevalley
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J. H. C. Whitehead
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O'Connor, John J.
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Robertson, Edmund F.
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