Iterated Maps on the Interval as Dynamical Systems

Iterated Maps on the Interval as Dynamical Systems is a classic reference used widely by researchers and graduate students in mathematics and physics, opening up some new perspectives on the study of dynamical systems . This book is a thorough and readable introduction to some aspects of the theory...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Collet, Pierre, Eckmann, J.-P. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Birkhäuser 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Modern Birkhäuser Classics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Motivation and Interpretation
  • One-Parameter Families of Maps
  • Typical Behavior for One Map
  • Parameter Dependence
  • Systematics of the Stable Periods
  • On the Relative Frequency of Periodic and Aperiodic Behavior
  • Scaling and Related Predictions
  • Higher Dimensional Systems
  • Properties of Individual Maps
  • Unimodal Maps and Thier Itineraries
  • The Calculus of Itineraries
  • Itineraries and Orbits
  • Negative Schwarzian Derivative
  • Homtervals
  • Topological Conjugacy
  • Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions
  • Ergodic Properties
  • Properties of one-Parameter families of maps
  • One-Parameter Families of Maps
  • Abundance of Aperiodic Behavior
  • Universal Scaling
  • Multidimensional Maps