A typical convex surface contains no closed geodesic.
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DOI10.1515/CRLL.1991.416.195zbMath0718.52003OpenAlexW1669533154MaRDI QIDQ5749889
Publication date: 1991
Published in: Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelles Journal) (Search for Journal in Brave)
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Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Convex sets in (3) dimensions (including convex surfaces) (52A15) Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov) (53C45) Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable) (58E10)
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