Two short closed geodesics on a sphere of odd dimension

Abstract

We show that for an open and dense set non-reversible Finsler metrics on a sphere of odd dimension n=2m-1 3 there is a second closed geodesic with Morse index 4(m+2)(m-1)+2.

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