Introducing symplectic billiards

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2018.05.037zbMath1394.37098arXiv1708.07395OpenAlexW2962699247MaRDI QIDQ1649351

Peter Albers, Sergei Tabachnikov

Publication date: 5 July 2018

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1708.07395

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic geometrygenerating functionperiodic orbittwist mapbilliard dynamics

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