On the cut loci of a von Mangoldt's surface of revolution (Q1801840)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 218418
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On the cut loci of a von Mangoldt's surface of revolution
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 218418

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    On the cut loci of a von Mangoldt's surface of revolution (English)
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    17 August 1993
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    The author considers complete Riemannian metrics on \(\mathbb{R}^ 2\) such that the metric is rotationally symmetric with respect to the origin and the Gauss curvature is monotonically non-increasing with respect to the distance to the origin. He determines the cut locus of all points.
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    surfaces of revolution
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    complete Riemannian metrics
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    rotationally symmetric
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    cut locus
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