An example of how the Ricci flow can increase topological entropy

DOI10.1017/S0143385707000211zbMath1127.37022arXivmath/0609642WikidataQ125889869 ScholiaQ125889869MaRDI QIDQ5436457

Dan Jane

Publication date: 16 January 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0609642

zbMATH Keywords

geodesic flowHamiltonian systemsurface of revolutionMelnikov methodLiouville metric representation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods of global Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions (53C21) Topological entropy (37B40) Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.) (37D40)

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• A geometric criterion for positive topological entropy
• Horseshoes for autonomous Hamiltonian systems using the Melnikov integral
• The volume entropy of a surface decreases along the Ricci flow

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