C^1-generic billiard tables have a dense set of periodic points

DOI10.1134/S1560354713060099MaRDI QIDQ2449296zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Marie-Claude Arnaud

Publication date 7 May 2014

Published in Regular and Chaotic Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1409.5201

zbMATH Keywords

billiard mapclosing lemmaperiodic pointstwist map

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fixed points and periodic points of dynamical systems; fixed-point index theory; local dynamics (37C25) Dynamical aspects of twist maps (37E40)

Abstract: We prove that the set of periodic points of a generic C^1-billiard table is dense in the phase space.

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• Multiplicity of periodic solutions to Birkhoff's billiard ball problem
• Control of autoresonance in mechanical and physical models
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