Bi-Lipschitz embedding of projective metrics

Kovalev, Leonid

doi:10.1090/S1088-4173-2014-00266-5

Bi-Lipschitz embedding of projective metrics
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by Leonid V. Kovalev

Conform. Geom. Dyn. 18 (2014), 110-118

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1088-4173-2014-00266-5

Published electronically: June 6, 2014

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Abstract:

We give a sufficient condition for a projective metric on a subset of a Euclidean space to admit a bi-Lipschitz embedding into Euclidean space of the same dimension.

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