Elliptical billiards and hyperelliptic functions

DOI10.1063/1.530116zbMath0780.70015MaRDI QIDQ4203213

Kang-jie Shi, B. Crespi, Shau-Jin Chang

Publication date: 8 September 1993

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.530116

zbMATH Keywords

periodic orbits; Hamilton-Jacobi equations; phase space; topology; Riemann surface; vertices; Abelian integrals; Poncelet's theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37B99: Topological dynamics

37J99: Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems

33E05: Elliptic functions and integrals

70F35: Collision of rigid or pseudo-rigid bodies

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• Elliptical billiards and Poncelet’s theorem
• Elliptical billiard systems and the full Poncelet’s theorem in n dimensions