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The Camassa-Holm equation is shown to give rise to a geodesic flow of a certain right invariant metric on the Bott-Virasoro group. The sectional curvature of this metric is computed and shown to assume positive and negative signs.
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Gerard Misio łek (1998) studied this question.
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