Ratio Mathematica (Jun 2012)

About a definition of metric over an abelian linearly ordered group

  • Bice Cavallo,
  • Livia D’Apuzzo

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 1
pp. 3 – 12

Abstract

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A G-metric over an abelian linearly ordered group G = (G,⊙,≤) is a binary operation, d G , verifying suitable properties. We consider a particular G metric derived by the group operation ⊙ and the total weak order ≤, and show that it provides a base for the order topology associated to G.

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