Analytic stratifications and the cut locus of a class of distance functions

Israel Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 154, Issue , 2006, Pages 61-91

  Albano, Paolo ^a   Bove, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 33748556883     PISSN: 00212172     EISSN: 15658511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02773600     Document Type: Article

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