Approximating Topological Metrics by Riemannian Metrics

DOI10.2307/2161004zbMath0828.53038MaRDI QIDQ4845900

Steven C. Ferry, Boris L. Okun

Publication date: 21 August 1995

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2161004

zbMATH Keywords

length space; cell-like map; approximation of topological metrics by Riemannian metrics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57R12: Smooth approximations in differential topology

53C23: Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces

57N60: Cellularity in topological manifolds

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