English Explanatory Dictionary

Sharkovskii's theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A theorem about discrete dynamical systems. One of its implications is that if a discrete dynamical system on the real line has a periodic point of period 3, then it must have periodic points of every other period.

Word forms

Sharkovskii's theorem Sharkovsky's theorem Sharkovskiy's theorem Sarkovskii's theorem

Etymology

Named after Oleksandr Mikolaiovich Sharkovsky.

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