{ "id": "1405.4057", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-05-16T03:26:22.000Z", "updated": "2014-05-16T03:26:22.000Z", "title": "Stability of closed characteristics on compact convex hypersurfaces in R^{2n}", "authors": [ "Xijun Hu", "Yuwei Ou" ], "comment": "22pages, 3 figures. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:0812.0041, arXiv:math/0109116 by other authors", "categories": [ "math.DS", "math.SG" ], "abstract": "Let $\\Sigma\\subset \\R^{2n}$ with $n\\geq2$ be any $C^2$ compact convex hypersurface and only has finitely geometrically distinct closed characteristics. Based on Y.Long and C.Zhu 's index jump methods \\cite{LoZ1}, we prove that there are at least two geometrically distinct elliptic closed characteristics, and moreover, there exist at least $\\varrho_{n} (\\Sigma)$ ($\\varrho_{n}(\\Sigma)\\geq[\\frac{n}{2}]+1$) geometrically distinct closed characteristics such that for any two elements among them, the ratio of their mean indices is irrational number.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-05-16T03:26:22.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "58E05", "37J45", "34C25" ], "keywords": [ "compact convex hypersurface", "geometrically distinct closed characteristics", "index jump methods", "geometrically distinct elliptic closed characteristics" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 22, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1405.4057H" } } }