Precise Iteration Formulae of the Maslov-type Index Theory and Ellipticity of Closed Characteristics

✍ Scribed by Yiming Long

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 417 KB
• Volume: 154
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0001-8708
• DOI: 10.1006/aima.2000.1914

✦ Synopsis

In the study of periodic solutions of Hamiltonian systems, an index theory for such symplectic paths was introduced by C. Conley and E. Zehnder in [CZ] for non-degenerate elements in P { (2n) with n 2,