@article{articlea84e53af, title = {Convexity and the finiteness of the number of geodesics: applications to the multiple-image effect}, author = {Giannoni, Fabio and Masiello, Antonio and Piccione, Paolo}, year = {1999}, doi = {10.1088/0264-9381/16/3/008}, journal = {Classical and Quantum Gravity} }