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    <title>Course in metric geometry</title>
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    <namePart>Burago, Dmitri</namePart>
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    <namePart>Burago, Yuri</namePart>
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    <namePart>Ivanov, Sergei</namePart>
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    <publisher>Universities Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2026</dateIssued>
    <edition>Indian edition</edition>
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    <extent>xiv, 432 p. : ill. ;  24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Graduate-level textbook introducing metric geometry and length spaces, covering Riemannian geometry, Alexandrov spaces, Gromov hyperbolic spaces, convergence of metric spaces, and related topics with numerous exercises.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Metric spaces -- Length spaces -- Constructions -- Spaces of bounded curvature -- Smooth length structures -- Curvature of Riemannian metrics -- Space of metric spaces -- Large-scale geometry -- Spaces of curvature bounded above -- Spaces of curvature bounded below.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Dmitri Burago, Yuri Burago, Sergei Ivanov.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Mathematics</topic>
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    <topic>Metric spaces</topic>
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    <topic>Geometry</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Riemannian geometry</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">516.36 BUR</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9789349750081 (pbk.)</identifier>
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