A systolic inequality for geodesic flows on the two-sphere

DOI10.1007/s00208-016-1385-2zbMath1380.53050arXiv1410.7790OpenAlexW1725984191MaRDI QIDQ514363

Barney Bramham, Alberto Abbondandolo, Umberto L. Hryniewicz, Pedro A. S. Salomão

Publication date: 1 March 2017

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.7790

zbMATH Keywords

geodesic flowCalabi invariantsystolic ratio

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry (53D25)

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