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Locally Lipschitz contractibility of Alexandrov spaces and its applications

Metric Geometry 2016-01-20 v1 Differential Geometry

Abstract

We prove that any finite dimensional Alexandrov space with a lower curvature bound is locally Lipschitz contractible. As applications, we obtain a sufficient condition for solving the Plateau problem in an Alexandrov space considered by Mese and Zulkowski.

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@article{arxiv.1303.0655,
  title  = {Locally Lipschitz contractibility of Alexandrov spaces and its applications},
  author = {Ayato Mitsuishi and Takao Yamaguchi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1303.0655},
  year   = {2016}
}