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On direct bifurcations into chaos and order for a simple family of interval maps

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Bau-Sen Du
Affiliation:
Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan 11529, Republic of China
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Abstract

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We present a simple one-parameter family of interval maps which has a direct bifurcation from order to chaos and then a direct (reverse) bifurcation from chaos back to order.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1991

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