On the Gromov width of polygon spaces

Alessia Mandini, Milena Pabiniak

For generic $r=(r_1,\dots ,r_n)\in {\mathbb{R}}_{+}^n$ the space $\mathcal{M}(r)$ of $n$--gons in ${\mathbb{R}}^3$ with edges of lengths $r$ is a smooth, symplectic manifold. We investi…