On the ergodicity of geodesic flows

DOI10.1017/S0143385700001632zbMATH Open0519.58036MaRDI QIDQ3668544FDOQ3668544

Authors: Michael Brin, Werner Ballmann 

Publication date: 1982

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

zbMATH Keywords

Jacobi fieldLebesgue measureLiouville measurehorosphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.) (37D40) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry (53D25) Ergodic theory (37A99)

Cites Work

• Lyapunov exponents, entropy and periodic orbits for diffeomorphisms
• CHARACTERISTIC LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS AND SMOOTH ERGODIC THEORY
• GEODESIC FLOWS ON CLOSED RIEMANNIAN MANIFOLDS WITHOUT FOCAL POINTS
• Geodesic Flows on Negatively Curved Manifolds. II

Cited In (5)

• A system of one-dimensional balls with gravity
• Open problems and questions about geodesics
• Rank-one isometries of CAT(0) cube complexes and their centralisers
• Harmonic Measures on Covers of Compact Surfaces of Nonpositive Curvature
• A characterization of flat metrics on tori by ergodicity

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