Flats in spaces with convex geodesic bicombings

DOI10.1515/agms-2016-0003zbMath1341.53070arXiv1508.02745OpenAlexW2963096799MaRDI QIDQ283889

Dominic Descombes, Urs Lang

Publication date: 17 May 2016

Published in: Analysis and Geometry in Metric Spaces (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1508.02745

zbMATH Keywords

nonpositive curvatureflat strip theoremflat torus theoremgeodesic bicombingGromov hyperbolic space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Hyperbolic groups and nonpositively curved groups (20F67) Direct methods ((G)-spaces of Busemann, etc.) (53C70)

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