Collapsing Riemannian Metrics to Sub-Riemannian and the Geometry of Hypersurfaces in Carnot Groups

DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-1341-8_7zbMath1196.53022OpenAlexW143503857MaRDI QIDQ5188030

Nicola Garofalo, Christina Selby

Publication date: 10 March 2010

Published in: International Mathematical Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1341-8_7

zbMATH Keywords

sub-Riemannian metricsvariation formulas\(g_\varepsilon\)-metricsCarnot groups with step two

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17)

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