The fundamental group of compact manifolds without conjugate points

DOI10.1007/BF02621908zbMath0608.53038MaRDI QIDQ1085812

Viktor Schroeder, Christopher B. Croke

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/140046

zbMATH Keywords

geodesicsfundamental groupBusemann functionsno conjugate pointsHopf problemK(\(\pi \) ,1)-spaceword length metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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