Riemannian geometry.

Publication date: 18 June 1995

Published in: De Gruyter Studies in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Riemannian geometry; geodesics; Riemannian manifolds; Jacobi fields; geodesic flow; comparison theorems; foundations; Hilbert manifolds; curvature and topology; manifolds of nonpositive curvature; Bangert-Franks theorem; closed geodesics on spheres

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C22: Geodesics in global differential geometry

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

53-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry

53D25: Geodesic flows in symplectic geometry and contact geometry

58E10: Variational problems in applications to the theory of geodesics (problems in one independent variable)

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

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