geomstats / geomstats

Computations and statistics on manifolds with geometric structures.
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Geodesic distances on Lie groups are not truly geodesics #59

Closed ninamiolane closed 2 years ago

ninamiolane commented 6 years ago

Address this and do some renaming?

http://sites.bu.edu/hyness/files/2014/05/ck2001.pdf

nguigs commented 2 years ago

Group geodesics are not used to measure distances except for bi-invariant metrics.