Horizontal Geometry of Submanifolds

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This chapter is devoted to the study of the sub-Riemannian geometry of codimension 1 smooth submanifolds of the Heisenberg group.

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Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1409 West Green Street, Urbana, IL, 61801, USA
Jeremy T. Tyson

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(2007). Horizontal Geometry of Submanifolds. In: Tyson, J.T. (eds) An Introduction to the Heisenberg Group and the Sub-Riemannian Isoperimetric Problem. Progress in Mathematics, vol 259. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8133-2_4

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