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Note on a theorem of Bangert

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We generalize Bangert’s non-hyperbolicity result for uniformly tamed almost complex structures on standard symplectic ℝ2n to asymptotically standard symplectic manifolds.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55414, USA

    Tian Jun Li & Wei Wei Wu

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The first author was supported by NSF (Grant No. DMS-0604748)

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Li, T.J., Wu, W.W. Note on a theorem of Bangert. Acta. Math. Sin.-English Ser. 28, 121–132 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-012-9408-8

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