Preprint
(2004)
Author:
Andrea C. G. Mennucci
Keywords:
metric space, Hopf-Rinow, Finsler metrics, 53C22, 53C60, quasi metric
Abstract:
This essay discusses asymmetric metric spaces
on an abstract setting, mimicking the usual theory of metric spaces,
but adding ideas derived from Finsler geometry; as a typical
application, it considers
asymmetric metric spaces as generated by functionals in Calculus of
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[BibTeX Entry]
Available Files:
asym_met-2nd_version-2007.pdf
asym_met-1st_version-2004.pdf
abstract.tex (abstract.ps, abstract.pdf)