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January 2014, 21: 109-112. doi: 10.3934/era.2014.21.109

On Helly's theorem in geodesic spaces

1.	St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Fontanka 27, St. Petersburg 191023, Russian Federation

Received April 2014 Published June 2014

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In this note we show that Helly's Intersection Theorem holds for convex sets in uniquely geodesic spaces (in particular, in CAT(0) spaces) without the assumption that the convex sets are open or closed.

Keywords: Helly's Theorem, covering dimension, uniquely geodesic space, CAT(0) space..

Mathematics Subject Classification: 53C23, 52A35, 54F4.

Citation: Sergei Ivanov. On Helly's theorem in geodesic spaces. Electronic Research Announcements, 2014, 21: 109-112. doi: 10.3934/era.2014.21.109

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[2]	M. R. Bridson and A. Haefliger, Metric Spaces of Non-Positive Curvature,, Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften [Fundamental Principles of Mathematical Sciences], 319 (1999). doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-12494-9. Google Scholar
[3]	D. Burago and S. Ivanov, Polyhedral Finsler spaces with locally unique geodesics,, \emph{Adv. Math.}, 247 (2013), 343. doi: 10.1016/j.aim.2013.07.007. Google Scholar
[4]	H. Busemann, Spaces with non-positive curvature,, \emph{Acta Math.}, 80 (1948), 259. doi: 10.1007/BF02393651. Google Scholar
[5]	H. E. Debrunner, Helly type theorems derived from basic singular homology,, \emph{Amer. Math. Monthly}, 77 (1970), 375. doi: 10.2307/2316144. Google Scholar
[6]	B. Farb, Group actions and Helly's theorem,, \emph{Adv. Math.}, 222 (2009), 1574. doi: 10.1016/j.aim.2009.06.004. Google Scholar
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[11]	Tverberg's theorem in CAT(0) spaces, Misha, http://mathoverflow.net/users/21684,, MathOverflow, (): 2013. Google Scholar
[12]	L. Montejano, A new topological Helly theorem,, preprint, (2013). Google Scholar

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