On recurrence and ergodicity for geodesic flows on non-compact periodic polygonal surfaces

DOI10.1017/S0143385711001003zbMath1261.37018arXiv1008.0136MaRDI QIDQ2908143

Jean-Pierre Conze, Eugene Gutkin

Publication date: 4 September 2012

Published in: Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1008.0136

zbMATH Keywords

ergodicity; cocycles; irrational rotation; polygonal billiards; conservativity; directional billiard systems; Lorenz gas

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37A25: Ergodicity, mixing, rates of mixing

37A20: Algebraic ergodic theory, cocycles, orbit equivalence, ergodic equivalence relations

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

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