Hofer's \(L^ \infty\)-geometry: Energy and stability of Hamiltonian flows. I

DOI10.1007/BF01231437zbMath0844.58020arXivmath/9503227MaRDI QIDQ1910204

François Lalonde, Dusa McDuff

Publication date: 25 August 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9503227

zbMATH Keywords

energy; stability; geodesics; Hamiltonian symplectomorphisms; Hofer length functional; absolutely length-minimizing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53D25: Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry

58E10: Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable)

37D40: Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.)

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