Tits topology and fundamental groups of compact Riemannian manifolds
DOI10.1007/s00229-007-0077-3zbMath1133.53028WikidataQ115388391 ScholiaQ115388391MaRDI QIDQ2457907
Publication date: 23 October 2007
Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00229-007-0077-3
cut locus; Busemann function; polynomial volume growth; amenable group; displacement function; Bieberbach group; volume entropy; equivariant homeomorphism; ideal boundary; flat space; center of mass; nonpositive sectional curvature; almost solvable group; compact length spaces; conjecture of Freire and Mané; entropy for geodesic flow; finitely additive \(K\)-invariant probability measure on \(K\); geodesic axis; injectivity radius of non oriented Grassmannian manifold; LK-digital spaces; Riemannian tori; Tits topology
53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching
53C23: Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces
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