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We prove the existence of manifolds with almost maximal volume entropy which are not hyperbolic.
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Viktor Schroeder: Supported by Swiss National Science Foundation. Hemangi Shah: The author thanks the Institute of Mathematics of the University of Zürich for its hospitality and support.
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Schroeder, V., Shah, H. Almost maximal volume entropy. Arch. Math. 110, 515–521 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-018-1167-z
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