Chaotic Maps: Dynamics, Fractals, and Rapid Fluctuations (Paperback)

Simple Interval Maps and Their Iterations.- Total Variations of Iterates of Maps.- Ordering among Periods: The Sharkovski Theorem.- Bifurcation Theorems for Maps.- Homoclinicity. Lyapunoff Exponents.- Symbolic Dynamics, Conjugacy and Shift Invariant Sets.- The Smale Horseshoe.- Fractals.- Rapid Fluctuations of Chaotic Maps on RN.- Infinite-dimensional Systems Induced by Continuous-Time Difference Equations.