Book by Michail Gromov
Metric Structures for Riemannian and Non-Riemannian Spaces Author Mikhail Gromov Original title Structures métriques pour les variétés riemanniennes Translator Sean Michael Bates Language English Subject Mathematics Genre Non-fiction Publisher Birkhäuser Boston Publication date
1999 Publication place United States Media type Print Pages xx+585 pp ISBN 0-8176-3898-9
Metric Structures for Riemannian and Non-Riemannian Spaces is a book in geometry by Mikhail Gromov . It was originally published in French in 1981 under the title Structures métriques pour les variétés riemanniennes , by CEDIC (Paris).
History
The 1981 edition was edited by Jacques Lafontaine and Pierre Pansu . The English version, considerably expanded, was published in 1999 by Birkhäuser Verlag , with appendices by Pierre Pansu, Stephen Semmes , and Mikhail Katz . The book was well received[ 1] [ 2] and has been reprinted several times.
References
1-systoles of surfaces 1-systoles of manifolds Higher systoles