Paper 4, Section II, E
(a) Let be a continuous map defined on an interval . Define what it means (i) for to have a horseshoe and (ii) for to be chaotic. [Glendinning's definition should be used throughout this question.]
(b) Consider the map defined on the interval by
with .
(i) Sketch and for a case when and a case when .
(ii) Describe fully the long term dynamics for . What happens for ?
(iii) When does have a horseshoe? When does have a horseshoe?
(iv) For what values of is the map chaotic?
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