Mathematics – Geometric Topology
Scientific paper
2001-06-24
Algebr. Geom. Topol. 1 (2001) 349-368
Mathematics
Geometric Topology
Published by Algebraic and Geometric Topology at http://www.maths.warwick.ac.uk/agt/AGTVol1/agt-1-17.abs.html
Scientific paper
Any finite configuration of curves with minimal intersections on a surface is
a configuration of shortest geodesics for some Riemannian metric on the
surface. The metric can be chosen to make the lengths of these geodesics equal
to the number of intersections along them.
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