Gromov's compactness theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Riemannian_manifolds
metric spaces
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkb:Riemannian_geometry
metric geometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gromov's compactness theorem
gptkbp:influenced modern metric geometry
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Mikhail_Gromov
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Gromov–Hausdorff_convergence
compactness theorem
precompactness
gptkbp:sentence Any sequence of compact metric spaces with uniformly bounded diameter and uniformly bounded covering numbers has a convergent subsequence in the Gromov–Hausdorff metric.
gptkbp:usedIn geometric group theory
analysis on metric spaces
study of limits of Riemannian manifolds
gptkbp:yearProposed 1981
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Gromov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5