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Dec11-09, 02:01 AM	#1
Dragonfall Dragonfall is Offline: Posts: 923	Metric space embedding I need to know about the embedding of finite metric spaces into n-dimensional surfaces in R^n. (sufficient/necessary conditions on the metric, etc). Can anyone point me towards a source?

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Dec11-09, 02:29 AM	#2
hamster143 hamster143 is Online: Posts: 864 Recognitions: PF Contributor	Re: Metric space embedding http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney...edding_theorem

Dec11-09, 12:07 PM	#3
Dragonfall Dragonfall is Offline: Posts: 923	Re: Metric space embedding Yes but how does this relate to metric spaces?

Dec14-09, 10:25 AM	#4
Dragonfall Dragonfall is Offline: Posts: 923	Re: Metric space embedding Anyone?

Dec14-09, 10:43 AM	#5
hamster143 hamster143 is Online: Posts: 864 Recognitions: PF Contributor	Re: Metric space embedding Check out Nash embedding theorem, too.

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