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We prove that almost every (resp. almost no) geodesic rays in a finite volume hyperbolic manifold of real dimensionn intersects for arbitrary large timest a decreasing family of balls of radiusr t, provided the integral ∫ ∞0 r nt −1 dt diverges (resp. converges).
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Maucourant, F. Dynamical borel-cantelli lemma for hyperbolic spaces. Isr. J. Math. 152, 143–155 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02771980
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