Geometry of multi-dimensional dispersing billiards

Asterisque

Volumn , Issue 286, 2003, Pages 119-150

  Bálint, Péter ^a   Chernov, Nikolai ^b   Szász, Domokos ^c   Tóth, Imre Péter ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Curvature bounds; Dispersing billiards; Hyperbolicity; Singularities

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244435939     PISSN: 03031179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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