Topological entropy of generalized polygon exchanges

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1995-00555-0MaRDI QIDQ4320740zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Eugene Gutkin, Nicolai Haydn

Publication date 16 March 1995

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9501227

zbMATH Keywords

billiard dynamicspolygon exchange

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Entropy and other invariants (28D20) Ergodic theory (37A99) Polytopes and polyhedra (52B99) Entropy in general topology (54C70)

Abstract: We obtain geometric upper bounds on the topological entropy of generalized polygon exchange transformations. As an application of our results, we show that billiards in polygons and rational polytopes have zero topological entropy.

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