descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Part of book or chapter of book , Article , Preprint 01 Dec 2014Embargo end date: 01 Jan 2013 English Publisher:European Mathematical Society - EMS - Publishing House GmbH

Authors: Papadopoulos, Athanase; Troyanov, Marc;

doi: 10.4171/147-1/1 , 10.48550/arxiv.1310.8398

arXiv: 1310.8398

Weak Minkowski spaces

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Abstract

We define the notion of weak Minkowski metric and prove some basic properties of such metrics. We also highlight some of the important analogies between Minkowski geometry and the Funk and Hilbert geometries.

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL
Switzerland
University of Strasbourg
France

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Mathematics - Differential Geometry, Mathematics - Geometric Topology, Mathematics - Metric Geometry, Differential Geometry (math.DG), FOS: Mathematics, Geometric Topology (math.GT), Metric Geometry (math.MG)

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