Abstract
We show that all critical points with respect to a point on a Riemannian surface lie on a subset of the cut locus which is locally a tree and has relatively few endpoints. Moreover, we offer some inequalities involving the length of the set of critical points.
Received: 2005-01-31
Published Online: 2006-10-16
Published in Print: 2006-10-01
© Walter de Gruyter
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