Conjugacy rigidity for non-positively curved graph manifolds

DOI10.1017/S0143385703000592zbMATH Open1062.53032arXivmath/0102117OpenAlexW2156976713MaRDI QIDQ4819201FDOQ4819201

Authors: Christopher B. Croke 

Publication date: 24 September 2004

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

Abstract: We show that the metric of nonpositively curved graph manifolds is determined by its geodesic flow. More precisely we show that if the geodesic flows of two nonpositively curved graph manifolds are $C^0$ conjugate then the spaces are isometric.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0102117

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zbMATH Keywords

geodesic flowgraph manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rigidity results (53C24) Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry (53D25)

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