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Elements of sub-Riemannian Geometry and convexity

Speaker(s)
Valentino Magnani
Affiliation
Universita di Pisa
Date
Feb. 18, 2010, 12:30 p.m.
Room
room 4060
Seminar
Seminar of Mathematical Physics Equations Group

We introduce the first elements of sub-Riemannian Geometry, giving special emphasis to stratified groups. In this context, we present the notion of convexity, giving an account of some recent results and open questions.