1. G. Avramidi and T. T. Nguyen Phan. Examples of noncomact nonpositively curved manifolds. arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.03629 (2017)
2. W. Ballmann, M. Gromov, and V. Schroeder. Manifolds of Nonpositive Curvature. Birkhäuser 61 (1985)
3. P. Eberlein. Geometry of Nonpositively Curved Manifolds. University of Chicago Press, Chicago (1996)
4. M. Gromov. Manifolds of negative curvature. JDG, (2)13 (1978), 223–230.
5. W. Hurewicz and H. Wallman. Dimension Theory, vol. 4. Princeton University Press, Princeton (1948)