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Lang-Plaut Problem


The Lang-Plaut problem asks whether every subset of a Hilbert space that is a doubling metric space admits a representation in some finite-dimensional Euclidean space with finite metric embedding distortion. Both the dimension and the distortion may depend on the subset.


See also

Banach Space, Dimension Reduction, Doubling Metric Space, Hilbert Space, Metric Embedding Distortion

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References

Gottlieb, L.-A. and Krauthgamer, R. "A Nonlinear Approach to Dimension Reduction." Disc. Comput. Geom. 54, 291-315, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00454-015-9707-9.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Lang-Plaut Problem." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Lang-PlautProblem.html

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