The billiard inside an ellipse deformed by the curvature flow

DOI10.1090/proc/13351zbMath1368.37048arXiv1511.01355MaRDI QIDQ5298194

Mario Jorge Dias Carneiro, Josué Damasceno, Rafael Ramírez-Ros

Publication date: 14 December 2016

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.01355

zbMATH Keywords

topological entropy; billiard; Melnikov method; curvature flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37B40: Topological entropy

37D40: Dynamical systems of geometric origin and hyperbolicity (geodesic and horocycle flows, etc.)

37E40: Dynamical aspects of twist maps

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