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A collection of simple proofs of Sharkovsky's theorem

Dynamical Systems 2007-09-09 v3

Abstract

Based on various strategies, we obtain several simple proofs of the celebrated Sharkovsky cycle coexistence theorem.

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@article{arxiv.math/0703592,
  title  = {A collection of simple proofs of Sharkovsky's theorem},
  author = {Bau-Sen Du},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0703592},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

20 pages. New proofs involving Stefan cycles are included in sections 8 and 9. New proofs of (a) and (c) are included in sections 11 and 12