Metric spaces, convexity and nonpositive curvature

DOI10.4171/132zbMath1115.53002OpenAlexW2019698057MaRDI QIDQ5917600

Publication date: 21 December 2004

Published in: IRMA Lectures in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4171/132

zbMATH Keywords

distances convexity metric space convex functions Busemann function nonpositive curvature isometries visual boundary asymptotic rays Busemann spaces convex spaces length and geodesic spaces lengths of paths

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Metric spaces, metrizability (54E35) Convex functions and convex programs in convex geometry (52A41) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Integral geometry (53C65) General geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds (57M50) Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) General theory of distance geometry (51K05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Convex sets in topological vector spaces (aspects of convex geometry) (52A07) Direct methods ((G)-spaces of Busemann, etc.) (53C70)

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