The horofunction boundary of the Heisenberg group

DOI10.2140/PJM.2009.242.299MaRDI QIDQ731185zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Tom Klein, Andrew Nicas

Publication date 2 October 2009

Published in Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2140/pjm.2009.242.299

zbMATH Keywords

Heisenberg grouphorofunction boundaryBusemann pointsKorányi metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nilpotent and solvable Lie groups (22E25) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23)

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