Iterates of Maps on an Interval

Chris Preston (auth.)9780387123226, 0-387-12322-9

Table of contents :
Introduction….Pages 1-18
Piecewise monotone functions….Pages 19-40
Well-behaved piecewise monotone functions….Pages 41-59
Property R and negative schwarzian derivatives….Pages 60-81
The iterates of functions in S….Pages 82-108
Reductions….Pages 109-142
Getting rid of homtervals….Pages 143-156
Kneading sequences….Pages 157-164
An “Almost all” version of theorem 5.1….Pages 165-180
Occurrence of the different types of behaviour….Pages 181-197