Geometry of Maslov cycles

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-02132-4_2MaRDI QIDQ5165564zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Davide Barilari, Antonio Lerario

Publication date 30 June 2014

Published in Geometric Control Theory and Sub-Riemannian Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1301.0268

zbMATH Keywords

induced Maslov cycleLagrangian GrassmannianLagrangian submanifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sub-Riemannian geometry (53C17) Lagrangian submanifolds; Maslov index (53D12)

Abstract: We introduce the notion of induced Maslov cycle, which describes and unifies geometrical and topological invariants of many apparently unrelated problems, from Real Algebraic Geometry to sub-Riemannian Geometry.

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