Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2026/iii/paper-302/1/b/solution

Write . Since , the Exponential map of a Lie group gives
The hyperbolic addition formulas give and , so these matrices form a subgroup of the One-dimensional Lorentz group. It is Abelian because addition in is commutative. It is noncompact because is unbounded, equivalently because the subgroup is homeomorphic to .
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