On quasi-isometric embeddings of Lie groups into non-positively curved spaces

Seminar series

Topology Seminar

Date

Mon, 19 May 2008
15:45

Location

Speaker

Yves de Cornulier

Organisation

Rennes

I will give a characterization of connected Lie groups admitting a quasi-isometric embedding into a CAT(0) metric space. The proof relies on the study of the geometry of their asymptotic cones