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Publication date: 1988

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dynamical systems variational principle geodesics torus annulus minimum energy configurations integrable geodesic flows twist maps Frenkel- Kontorova model

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Geodesics in global differential geometry (53C22) Harmonic maps, etc. (58E20) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to global analysis (58-02) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to differential geometry (53-02) Smooth dynamical systems: general theory (37Cxx) General models, approaches, and methods in mechanics of particles and systems (70Gxx)

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