Abstract

There are many ways of measuring the distance between two closed convex cones in a normed space. This work surveys the existing methods and discusses the merit of each one.

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Alfredo Noel Iusem

Inst. Matemática Pura e Aplicada, Estrada Doña Castorina 110, Rio de Janeiro - CEP 22460-320, Brazil

iusp@impa.br

Keywords

  • Convex cone
  • metric space
  • Lipschitz equivalence of metrics
  • geometry of normed spaces
  • metric projection

Mathematics Subject Classification

46B40, 52A05

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Suggested citation

A. N. Iusem, A. Seeger. “Distances between Closed Convex Cones: Old and New Results.” Journal of Convex Analysis 17 (2010), No. 3&4, 1033–1055. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca17064

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