How tightly can you fold a sphere?

DOI10.1016/J.DIFGEO.2004.07.007MaRDI QIDQ1765693zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Jill McGowan, Catherine Searle

Publication date 23 February 2005

Published in Differential Geometry and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.difgeo.2004.07.007

zbMATH Keywords

\(q\)-extentsCohomogeneity 2Disk bundle decompositionEuclidean disksSpherical Alexandrov spaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representations of Lie and linear algebraic groups over real fields: analytic methods (22E45) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Groups acting on specific manifolds (57S25)

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