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Sharkovsky's Theorem and one-dimensional combinatorial dynamics

Dynamical Systems 2012-01-18 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

A proof of Sharkovsky's Theorem is given. It is shown how this proof naturally generalizes to looking at maps on graphs and to Sharkovsky-type theorems for these maps. The paper is written at an elementary level and is meant as an introduction to one-dimensional combinatorial dynamics.

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@article{arxiv.1201.3583,
  title  = {Sharkovsky's Theorem and one-dimensional combinatorial dynamics},
  author = {Chris Bernhardt},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1201.3583},
  year   = {2012}
}

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20 pages

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