The dynamics of pseudographs in convex Hamiltonian systems

Journal of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 615-669

  Bernard, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

Author keywords

Arnold's diffusion; Hamilton Jacobi equation; Mather sets; Weak KAM

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349153415     PISSN: 08940347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0894-0347-08-00591-2     Document Type: Article

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