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In the paper, we give rigidity theorems when the glued space of two Alexandrov spapces with curvature bounded below is a suspension, cone or join. And we list some basic properties of joins in Appendix.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2013-09-05 Xiaole Su , Hongwei Sun , Yusheng Wang

Our goal is to show the beauty and power of Alexandrov geometry by reaching interesting applications and theorems with a minimum of preparation. The topics include 1. Reshetnyak's gluing theorem, 2. Estimates on the number of collisions in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Stephanie Alexander , Vitali Kapovitch , Anton Petrunin

In this work, we study geodesic curvature of the boundary of a two dimensional Alexandrov space of curvature bounded below (CBB). We prove several comparison and globalization theorems for the geodesic curvature, generalizing the known…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Le Ma , John Man Shun Ma

Originally published as a Supplemental Appendix to Adjoint Equations in Stability Analysis, Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech. 46:493-517 (2014)

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-29 Paolo Luchini , Alessandro Bottaro

Classical H.Minkowski theorems on existence and uniqueness of convex polyhedra with prescribed directions and areas of faces as well as the well-known generalization of H.Minkowski uniqueness theorem due to A.D.Alexandrov are extended to a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Victor Alexandrov

We present a constructive proof of Alexandrov's theorem regarding the existence of a convex polytope with a given metric on the boundary. The polytope is obtained as a result of a certain deformation in the class of generalized convex…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-25 Alexander I. Bobenko , Ivan Izmestiev

This note is written for a book dedicated to outstanding St-Petersburg mathematicians and timed to the ICM-2022 in St-Petersburg. In accordance with the plan of ICM-organizers, we try to tell about one of the most prominent Rokhlin's…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2020-12-04 Sergey Finashin , Viatcheslav Kharlamov , Oleg Viro

In this paper, we have proved results similar to Tychonoff's Theorem on embedding a space of functions with the topology of pointwise convergence into the Tychonoff product of topological spaces, but applied to the function space $C(X,Y)$…

General Topology · Mathematics 2023-04-05 Mikhail Al'perin , Sergei Nokhrin , Alexander V. Osipov

The embedding theorem arises in several problems from analysis and geometry. The purpose of this paper is to provide a deeper understanding of analysis and geometry with a particular focus on embedding theorems on spaces of homogeneous type…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-01-25 Yanchang Han , Yongsheng Han , Ji Li

We give a simplified proof of the generalized Kirszbraun theorem for Alexandrov spaces, which is due to Lang and Schroeder. We also discuss related questions, both solved and open.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-12 Stephanie Alexander , Vitali Kapovitch , Anton Petrunin

Under an infinitesimal version of the Bishop-Gromov relative volume comparison condition for a measure on an Alexandrov space, we prove a topological splitting theorem of Cheeger-Gromoll type. As a corollary, we prove an isometric splitting…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-10-01 Kazuhiro Kuwae , Takashi Shioya

In the present paper, we consider several valid notions of orientability of Alexandov spaces and prove that all such conditions are equivalent. Further, we give topological and geometric applications of the orientability. In particular, a…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2016-10-27 Ayato Mitsuishi

We show that there is a straightforward algorithm to determine if the polyhedron guaranteed to exist by Alexandrov's gluing theorem is a degenerate flat polyhedron, and to reconstruct it from the gluing instructions. The algorithm runs in…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2015-09-10 Joseph O'Rourke

In this paper, we consider the classification problem for critical points of relative isoperimetric-type problem in the half-space. Under certain regularity assumption, we prove an Alexandrov-type theorem for the singular capillary CMC…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-05 Chao Xia , Xuwen Zhang

A Central Limit Theorem for linear combinations of iterates of an inner function is proved. The main technical tool is Aleksandrov Desintegration Theorem for Aleksandrov-Clark measures.

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Artur Nicolau , Odí Soler i Gibert

We study all the ways that a given convex body in $d$ dimensions can break into countably many pieces that move away from each other rigidly at constant velocity, with no rotation or shearing. The initial velocity field is locally constant,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-24 Jian-Guo Liu , Robert L. Pego

The Alexander polynomial (1928) is the first polynomial invariant of links devised to help distinguish links up to isotopy. Fox's conjecture (1962) -- stating that the absolute values of the coefficients of the Alexander polynomial for any…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Elena S. Hafner , Karola Mészáros , Alexander Vidinas

We introduce a notion of probabilistic convexity and generalize some classical globalization theorems in Alexandrov geometry. A weighted Alexandrov's lemma is developed as a basic tool.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-06-24 Nan Li

An expository article on Turaev surfaces written for "A Concise Encyclopedia of Knot Theory," to appear.

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-05-21 Seungwon Kim , Ilya Kofman

We prove that the extremal stratification of an Alexandrov space introduced by Perelman-Petrunin is a CS stratification in the sense of Siebenmann. We also show that every space of directions of an Alexandrov space without proper extremal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Tadashi Fujioka