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We consider here a generalization of a well known discrete dynamical system produced by the bisection of reflection angles that are constructed recursively between two lines in the Euclidean plane. It is shown that similar properties of…

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We are generalizing to higher dimensions the Bavard-Ghys construction of the hyperbolic metric on the space of polygons with fixed directions of edges. The space of convex d-dimensional polyhedra with fixed directions of facet normals has a…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Francois Fillastre , Ivan Izmestiev

A representation of a finitely generated group into the projective general linear group is called convex co-compact if it has finite kernel and its image acts convex co-compactly on a properly convex domain in real projective space. We…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Mitul Islam , Andrew Zimmer

Consider the Poincare disc model for hyperbolic geometry. In this paper, a convenient computational formula is developed along with an aesthetic geometric interpretation. Two proofs, one geometric and one analytical, of each result are…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Benjamin Aaron Bailey

We give a local parametric description of all holomorphic hypersurfaces in complex Euclidean and projective spaces with constant index of relative nullity, together with applications. This is a complex analogue to the parametrization for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-08 Marcos Dajczer , Luis A. Florit

The geometry of closed surfaces equipped with a Euclidean metric with finitely many conical points of arbitrary angle is studied. The main result is that the image of a non-closed geodesic has 0 distance from the set of conical points.…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2016-03-08 Charalampos Charitos , Ioannis Papadoperakis , Georgios Tsapogas

This is a survey article on the infinitesimal rigidity of frameworks in Euclidean, hyperbolic, and spherical geometry. We discuss the equivalence of the static and kinematic formulations of the infinitesimal rigidity, the projective…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-10 Ivan Izmestiev

In this article we explore the relationship between the systole and the diameter of closed hyperbolic orientable surfaces. We show that they satisfy a certain inequality, which can be used to deduce that their ratio has a (genus dependent)…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-04-03 Florent Balacheff , Vincent Despré , Hugo Parlier

It is well-known that the Euclidean plane has a standard 6-regular geodesic triangulation , and the unit sphere has a 5-regular geodesic triangulation, which is induced from the regular Dodecahedron, and the hyperbolic plane has an…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Xiaoping Zhu

Various scaling relations of the entanglement entropy are reviewed. Based on the scaling, I would like to point out similarity of mathematical formulation among recent topics in wide research area. In particular, the scaling plays crucial…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-26 Hiroaki Matsueda

The goal of this paper is to introduce and study analogues of the Euclidean Funk and Hilbert metrics on open convex subsets $\Omega$ of hyperbolic or spherical spaces. At least at a formal level, there are striking similarities among the…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2012-09-20 Athanase Papadopoulos , Sumio Yamada

Various versions of the classical definitions of (one- and twosided) almost periodicity for functions on groups with values in a uniform space are formulated and their equivalence is shown.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-03-12 H. Günzler

In this note, we show that the half-plane capacity of a subset of the upper half-plane is comparable to a simple geometric quantity, namely the euclidean area of the hyperbolic neighborhood of radius one of this set. This is achieved by…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2012-01-30 Steffen Rohde , Carto Wong

It is proved some results about existence and non existence of unit normal sections of submanifolds of the Euclidean space and sphere which associated Gauss maps are harmonic. Some applications to CMC hypersurfaces of the sphere and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-18 Daniel Bustos , Jaime Ripoll

The Newton line and the associated theorems by Newton and Gauss for tetragons and quadrilaterals are closely linked to some other theorems of Euclidean geometry: a theorem by Bocher on the existence of a nine-point conic of a quadrangle, a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-27 Manfred Evers

We suggest a concept of generalized `angles' in arbitrary real normed vector spaces. We give for each real number a definition of an `angle' by means of the shape of the unit ball. They all yield the well known Euclidean angle in the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-03 Volker Wilhelm Thürey

We introduce a class of metric spaces which we call "bolic". They include hyperbolic spaces, simply conneccted complete manifolds of nonpositive curvature, euclidean buildings, etc. We prove the Novikov conjecture on higher signatures for…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gennadi Kasparov , Georges Skandalis

The general theory of parabolic geometries is applied to the study of the normal Cartan connections for all hyperbolic and elliptic 6-dimensional CR-manifolds of codimension two. The geometric meaning of the individual components of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Gerd Schmalz , Jan Slovak

Given a pair of points in the hyperbolic half plane or the unit disk, we provide a simple construction of the midpoint of the hyperbolic geodesic segment joining the points.

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