The Equivariant Cohomology of Isotropy Actions on Symmetric Spaces

We show that for every symmetric space $G/K$ of compact type with $K$ connected, the $K$-action on $G/K$ by left translations is equivariantly formal.

2010 Mathematics Subject Classification: 53C35, 55N25, 57S15

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