Metric-minimizing surfaces revisited

DOI10.2140/GT.2019.23.3111MaRDI QIDQ2279151zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stephan Stadler, Anton Petrunin

Publication date 12 December 2019

Published in Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.09635

zbMATH Keywords

intrinsic metricmetric-minimizing surfaces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric embeddings of metric spaces (30L05) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Differential geometric aspects of harmonic maps (53C43) Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov) (53C45)

Abstract: A surface which does not admit a length nonincreasing deformation is called metric minimizing. We show that metric minimizing surfaces in CAT(0) spaces are locally CAT(0) with respect to their intrinsic metric.

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