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Submetries vs. submersions

Luis Guijarro and Gerard Walschap
Source: Rev. Mat. Iberoamericana Volume 27, Number 2 (2011), 605-619.

Abstract

We study submetries between Alexandrov spaces and show how some of the usual features of Riemannian submersions fail due to the lack of smoothness.

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