Hofer metric

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo group of Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms
gptkbp:field symplectic geometry
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:Finsler_metric
non-degenerate
bi-invariant metric
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hofer metric
gptkbp:importantFor symplectic topology
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Helmut_Hofer
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:symplectic_manifolds
Hamiltonian dynamics
gptkbp:usedFor measuring distance between Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hofer_geometry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7