A primer on Carnot groups: homogenous groups, Carnot-Carathéodory spaces, and regularity of their isometries

DOI10.1515/AGMS-2017-0007zbMath1392.53053arXiv1604.08579OpenAlexW2781530091WikidataQ109520619 ScholiaQ109520619MaRDI QIDQ1689545

Enrico Le Donne

Publication date: 12 January 2018

Published in: Analysis and Geometry in Metric Spaces (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1604.08579

zbMATH Keywords

homogeneous spacesmetric groupsnilpotent groupssub-Riemannian geometryCarnot groupssub-Finsler geometryhomogeneous groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Homogeneous spaces and generalizations (14M17) Homogeneous spaces (22F30) Nilpotent and solvable Lie groups (22E25) Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60) Analysis on other specific Lie groups (43A80) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17)

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