Chaos and Order of Inverse Limit Space for a Graph Map

Abstract

With the method of inverse limit, the author obtains several criteria of chaos of piecewise monotone continuous maps on finite graphs.

Keywords

Chaos / Inverse limit / Order / Recurrent point / 58F15 / 26A18 / O19

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