Recurrence on abelian cover. Closed geodesics in manifolds of negative curvature

Series
CDSNS Colloquium
Time
Monday, October 23, 2017 - 11:15am for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 005
Speaker
Albert Fathi – Georgia Institute of Technology
Organizer
Livia Corsi
If h is a homeomorphism on a compact manifold which is chain-recurrent, we will try to understand when the lift of h to an abelian cover is also chain-recurrent. This has consequences on closed geodesics in manifold of negative curvature.