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Farthest points on most Alexandrov surfaces. (English) Zbl 1435.53052

Summary: We study global maxima of distance functions on most Alexandrov surfaces with curvature bounded below, where most is used in the sense of Baire categories.

MSC:

53C45 Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov)

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