An Introduction to the Heisenberg Group and the Sub-Riemannian Isoperimetric Problem

The past decade has witnessed a dramatic and widespread expansion of interest and activity in sub-Riemannian (Carnot-Caratheodory) geometry, motivated both internally by its role as a basic model in the modern theory of analysis on metric spaces, and externally through the continuous development of...

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Main Authors: Capogna, Luca. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Danielli, Donatella. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Pauls, Scott D. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Tyson, Jeremy. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Progress in Mathematics, 259
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8133-2