Metric Ricci curvature for \(PL\) manifolds (Q2260773)

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Metric Ricci curvature for \(PL\) manifolds
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    Metric Ricci curvature for \(PL\) manifolds (English)
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    12 March 2015
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    Summary: We introduce a metric notion of Ricci curvature for \(PL\) manifolds and study its convergence properties. We also prove a fitting version of the Bonnet-Myers theorem, for surfaces as well as for a large class of higher dimensional manifolds.
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    fitting
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    Bonnet-Myers theorem
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