A proof of Culter's theorem on the existence of periodic orbits in polygonal outer billiards (Q2467190)
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A proof of Culter's theorem on the existence of periodic orbits in polygonal outer billiards (English)
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21 January 2008
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This note contains a proof of a recent theorem by Chris Culter, which states that every polygonal outer billiard in the affine plane has a periodic trajectory.
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outer billiard map
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periodic trajectory
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