Minimal entropy and Mostow's rigidity theorems

DOI10.1017/S0143385700009019zbMath0887.58030OpenAlexW2157445685MaRDI QIDQ4892461

Gilles Courtois, Sylvestre Gallot, Gérard Besson

Publication date: 25 May 1998

Published in: Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0143385700009019

zbMATH Keywords

minimal entropyMostow's rigidity theorems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Entropy and other invariants, isomorphism, classification in ergodic theory (37A35) Entropy in general topology (54C70) Topological entropy (37B40) Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry (53D25) Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.) (37D40)

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