Geodesics in Piecewise Linear Manifolds

DOI10.2307/1999713zbMath0328.53033OpenAlexW4255180839MaRDI QIDQ4094093

David A. Stone

Publication date: 1976

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1999713

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Critical points and critical submanifolds in differential topology (57R70) Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov) (53C45) Direct methods ((G)-spaces of Busemann, etc.) (53C70) PL-topology (57Q99)

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