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A dynamical property unique to the Lucas sequence

Number Theory 2007-05-23 v1 Dynamical Systems

Abstract

The only recurrence sequence satisfying the Fibonacci recurrence and realizable as the number of periodic points of a map is (a multiple of) the Lucas sequence.

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@article{arxiv.math/9907015,
  title  = {A dynamical property unique to the Lucas sequence},
  author = {Y. Puri and T. Ward},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/9907015},
  year   = {2007}
}

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9 pages