Symmetric spaces with convex metrics

Forum Mathematicum

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 571-602

  Lawson, Jimmie ^a   Lim, Yongdo ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 34848813795     PISSN: 09337741     EISSN: 14355337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/FORUM.2007.023     Document Type: Article

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