A Morse-Sard theorem for the distance function on Riemannian manifolds

DOI10.1007/s00229-003-0436-7zbMath1051.53050OpenAlexW2090929009WikidataQ115388449 ScholiaQ115388449MaRDI QIDQ1434141

Ludovic Rifford

Publication date: 1 July 2004

Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.494.490

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian manifoldcritical valueMorse-Sard theoremdistance function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonsmooth analysis (49J52) Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Global submanifolds (53C40) Hausdorff and packing measures (28A78)

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