Lengths of three simple periodic geodesics on a Riemannian 2-sphere

DOI10.1007/s00208-016-1402-5zbMath1361.53035arXiv1410.8456OpenAlexW1769067054WikidataQ115388923 ScholiaQ115388923MaRDI QIDQ514366

Regina Rotman, Yevgeny Liokumovich, Alexander Nabutovsky

Publication date: 1 March 2017

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1410.8456

zbMATH Keywords

Morse theorygeodesicsRiemann sphereLyusternik and Schnirelman theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Manifolds and measure-geometric topics (49Q99)

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