[Banach] Abstract of a paper by Antonin Prochazka and Luis Sanchez-Gonzalez

This is an announcement for the paper "Low distortion embeddings into Asplund Banach spaces" by Antonin Prochazka and Luis Sanchez-Gonzalez. Abstract: We give a simple example of a countable metric space that does not embed bi-Lipschitz with distortion strictly less than 2 into any Asplund space. Archive classification: math.FA Mathematics Subject Classification: 46B20, 46B85 Remarks: 3 pages Submitted from: antonin.prochazka@univ-fcomte.fr The paper may be downloaded from the archive by web browser from URL http://front.math.ucdavis.edu/1311.4584 or http://arXiv.org/abs/1311.4584