Implicit function theorem in Carnot-Carathéodory spaces

Communications in Contemporary Mathematics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 657-680

  Citti, G ^a   Manfredini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carnot Carath odory spaces; Implicit function theorem

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749330091     PISSN: 02191997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219199706002234     Document Type: Article

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