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Hyperbolic sets for twist maps

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2008

Daniel L. Goroff
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
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Abstract

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An example is given of an area-preserving monotone twist map such that a uniformly hyperbolic structure exists on the closure of its Birkhoff maximizing orbits.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1985

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