Arbitrary Dimension
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- One example of an isometry group, applying in every dimension, is that generated by inversion in a point. An n-dimensional parallelepiped is an example of an object invariant under such an inversion.
Read more about this topic: Fixed Points Of Isometry Groups In Euclidean Space
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