Blocking of billiard orbits and security for polygons and flat surfaces

DOI10.1007/S00039-005-0502-2zbMATH Open1134.37334OpenAlexW2079694968MaRDI QIDQ2575144FDOQ2575144

Authors Eugene Gutkin

Publication date 8 December 2005

Published in Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00039-005-0502-2

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