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Badly ordered orbits of circle maps

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

R. S. Mackay
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL LA 190, Pare Valrose, 06034 Nice Cedex, France
C. Tresser
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL LA 190, Pare Valrose, 06034 Nice Cedex, France

Extract

We define two notions of order for periodic orbits of circle maps, and describe some of the consequences of possession of a badly ordered periodic orbit.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1984

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