The Hessian of the distance from a surface in the Heisenberg group

zbMATH Open1142.49020arXivmath/0610367MaRDI QIDQ5447175FDOQ5447175

Authors: Nicola Arcozzi, Fausto Ferrari 

Publication date: 6 March 2008

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610367

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zbMATH Keywords

Heisenberg groupsub-Riemannian geometryhorizontal HessianCarnot-Carathéodory distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Geometric measure and integration theory, integral and normal currents in optimization (49Q15)

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