The sub-Riemannian Heisenberg group is the first prominent example of sub-Riemannian geometry that deviates from the Riemannian framework. Such a geometry is connected to the solution of the isoperimetric problem on the plane and has a formulation in terms of contact geometry.

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The Main Example: The Heisenberg Group

  • Enrico Le Donne

摘要

The sub-Riemannian Heisenberg group is the first prominent example of sub-Riemannian geometry that deviates from the Riemannian framework. Such a geometry is connected to the solution of the isoperimetric problem on the plane and has a formulation in terms of contact geometry.