A short proof that a subquadratic isoperimetric inequality implies a linear one (Q1895953)

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A short proof that a subquadratic isoperimetric inequality implies a linear one
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    A short proof that a subquadratic isoperimetric inequality implies a linear one (English)
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    31 March 1996
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    It is proved that if a path-metric space (with some notion of area) satisfies a subquadratic isoperimetric inequality, then it satisfies a linear one, and so it is hyperbolic in the sense of Gromov.
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    geodesic
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    path-metric space
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    isoperimetric inequality
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