On the entropy of the geodesic flow in manifolds without conjugate points

DOI10.1007/BF01389360zbMath0476.58019MaRDI QIDQ1160476

Alexandre Freire, Ricardo Mañé

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/142959

zbMATH Keywords

metric entropyaverage of the Ricci tensor in the unit tangent bundleboundaryless Riemannian manifoldentropy of the geodesic flow in manifolds without conjugate pointsvolume growth rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Entropy and other invariants (28D20) Entropy in general topology (54C70) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry (53D25) Ergodic theory (37A99) Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.) (37D40)

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