Classification of negatively pinched manifolds with amenable fundamental groups

DOI10.1007/S11511-006-0005-5MaRDI QIDQ858561zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Igor Belegradek, Vitali Kapovitch

Publication date 10 January 2007

Published in Acta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0402268

zbMATH Keywords

infranilmanifoldamenable fundamental groupnegatively pinched manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23)

Abstract: We give a diffeomorphism classification of pinched negatively curved manifolds with amenable fundamental groups, namely, they are precisely the M"obius band, and the products of a line with the total spaces of flat vector bundles over closed infranilmanifolds.

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