Markov type of Alexandrov spaces of nonnegative curvature.

Authors: Shin-ichi Ohta
Subjects: Metric Geometry
link: http://arxiv.org/abs/0707.0102
Abstract

We prove that Alexandrov spaces $X$ of nonnegative curvature have Markov type
2 in the sense of Ball. As a corollary, any Lipschitz continuous map from a
subset of $X$ into a 2-uniformly convex Banach space is extended as a Lipschitz
continuous map on the entire space $X$.