Bieberbach theorem

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo lattices in Euclidean space
gptkbp:concerns gptkb:Euclidean_space
gptkb:crystallographic_groups
discrete groups
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
crystallography
gptkbp:firstTheoremStates A crystallographic group in n-dimensional Euclidean space has a free abelian subgroup of rank n of finite index.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bieberbach theorem
gptkbp:influenced classification of space groups
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ludwig_Bieberbach
gptkbp:numberOfTheorems three
gptkbp:relatedTo flat manifold
space group
gptkbp:secondTheoremStates Any two crystallographic groups with isomorphic translation subgroups are affinely equivalent.
gptkbp:thirdTheoremStates In each dimension n, there are only finitely many crystallographic groups up to affine equivalence.
gptkbp:yearProposed 1911
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludwig_Bieberbach
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5