Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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gptkbp:citation |
Bridson, Martin R.; Haefliger, André. Metric Spaces of Non-Positive Curvature (1999)
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gptkbp:defines |
A geodesic metric space where geodesic triangles are at least as thin as their comparison triangles in the model space of constant curvature k.
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gptkbp:example |
Euclidean space is a CAT(0) space
hyperbolic space is a CAT(-1) space spherical space is a CAT(1) space |
gptkbp:field |
metric geometry
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gptkbp:generalizes |
gptkb:CAT(0)_space
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
CAT(k) space
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1950s
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Mikhail_Gromov
gptkb:Élie_Cartan gptkb:Aleksandr_Danilovich_Aleksandrov gptkb:Victor_Andreevich_Toponogov |
gptkbp:property |
triangle comparison property
uniqueness of geodesics for CAT(0) spaces |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
geodesic metric space
non-positive curvature |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:topology
differential geometry geometric group theory |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alexandrov_space
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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