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Apr 5, 2011 at 13:29 comment added Seva Not that I could see exactly how JL can help...
Apr 5, 2011 at 13:06 comment added Igor Rivin True, my apologies, although it has long transcended lemma-hood.
Apr 5, 2011 at 7:08 comment added Bill Johnson It is usually called the Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma. :)
Apr 4, 2011 at 23:16 comment added Aaron Meyerowitz Lindenstrauss-Johnson says that there are subspaces which make the distance between the projections "close" to the distance between the original points. Here the desire is to have the projections be small so ideally one might want the projection to shrink distances as far as possible.
Apr 4, 2011 at 21:47 history answered Igor Rivin CC BY-SA 2.5