On triangular billiards

DOI10.1007/PL00013215MaRDI QIDQ5954618zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Jan-Christoph Schlage-Puchta

Publication date 5 February 2002

Published in Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1105.1629

zbMATH Keywords

Jacobsthal functionpolygonal billiardsVeech property

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of sieve methods (11N36)

Abstract: We prove a conjecture of Kenyon and Smillie concerning the nonexistence of acute rational-angled triangles with the lattice property.

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