Measures with infinite Lyapunov exponents for the periodic Lorentz gas

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 193-202

  Chernov, N I ^a   Troubetzkoy, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Billiard; Lorentz gas; Lyapunov exponent; Measure of maximal entropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030534470     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02183645     Document Type: Article

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