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arxiv: 1611.05261 · v1 · pith:ZNNZGCIUnew · submitted 2016-11-16 · 🧮 math.DG · math.MG

Isoperimetric characterization of upper curvature bounds

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keywords curvatureboundsisoperimetricalexandrovcharacterizationcurveseuclideanextends
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We prove that a proper geodesic metric space has non-positive curvature in the sense of Alexandrov if and only if it satisfies the Euclidean isoperimetric inequality for curves. Our result extends to non-geodesic spaces and non-zero curvature bounds.

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