Birkhoff's version of Hilbert's metric and its applications in analysis

MaRDI QIDQ6241565zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Bas Lemmens, Roger D. Nussbaum

Publication date 30 April 2013

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contraction-type mappings, nonexpansive mappings, (A)-proper mappings, etc. (47H09) Global differential geometry of Finsler spaces and generalizations (areal metrics) (53C60)

Abstract: This is a survey article concerning applications of Hilbert's metric in the analysis and dynamics of linear and nonlinear mappings on cones. It will appear as a chapter in the "Handbook of Hilbert geometry", ed. G. Besson, A. Papadopoulos and M. Troyanov, European Mathematical Society Publishing House, Z"urich.

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