Geometry & Topology Volume 19, issue 3 (2015)

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Geodesics and horizontal-path spaces in Carnot groups

Andrei A Agrachev, Alessandro Gentile and Antonio Lerario

Geometry & Topology 19 (2015) 1569–1630

DOI: 10.2140/gt.2015.19.1569

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