Generalized Maximal Diameter Theorems

Year 2024, Volume: 17 Issue: 1, 199 - 206, 23.04.2024

James Hebda , Yutaka Ikeda

https://doi.org/10.36890/iejg.1384669

Abstract

We prove Maximal Diameter Theorems for pointed Riemannian manifolds which are compared to surfaces of revolution with weaker radial attraction.

Keywords

Maximal diameter theorem, maximal perimeter theorem, weaker radial attraction

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