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Is there the longest geodesic?

Given a closed 2-surface $M$ together with a Riemannian metric $g$. We pick a free homotopy class $\gamma \in \pi_1(M)$ and consider the set $C(\gamma)$ of all closed geodesics homotopic to $\gamma$. ...
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