A solution to Flinn's conjecture on weakly expansive flows
19 Oct 2020
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Hien Huynh Minh·
In L.W. Flinn's PhD thesis published in 1972, the author conjectured that
weakly expansive flows are also expansive flows. In this paper we use the
horocycle flow on compact Riemann surfaces of constant negative curvature to
show that Flinn's conjecture is not true.