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Thirty-three yes or no questions about mappings, measures, and metrics

Author(s): Juha Heinonen; Stephen Semmes
Journal: Conform. Geom. Dyn. 1 (1997), 1-12.
MSC (1991): Primary 28A75, 30C65; Secondary 53C23, 57M12
Posted: May 22, 1997
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Abstract: We display thirty-three questions of geometric nature. Most of the problems are of fairly recent origin, and the formulation of each problem is such that it can be answered by one word only.

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Additional Information:

Juha Heinonen
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Email: juha.heinonen@umich.edu

Stephen Semmes
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251
Email: semmes@math.rice.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S1088-4173-97-00012-X
PII: S 1088-4173(97)00012-X
Received by editor(s): February 17, 1997
Posted: May 22, 1997
Additional Notes: The first author is supported by NSF grant DMS 96-22844. The second author is supported by NSF grant DMS 94-00230. Both authors wish to thank the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques for its support.
Copyright of article: Copyright 1997, American Mathematical Society

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