Geodesic rays, Busemann functions and monotone twist maps

DOI10.1007/BF01234315zbMath0794.58010MaRDI QIDQ1315030

Victor Bangert

Publication date: 30 August 1994

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Busemann functionsgeodesic raysmonotone twist maps

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems (37J99) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10)

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