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Topological Entropy of Unimodal Maps

Monotonicity for Quadratic Polynomials

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Real and Complex Dynamical Systems

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In Section 1, we give the definition and general properties of the topological entropy of a map f : XX where X is a compact (metrizable) space.

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Douady, A. (1995). Topological Entropy of Unimodal Maps. In: Branner, B., Hjorth, P. (eds) Real and Complex Dynamical Systems. NATO ASI Series, vol 464. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-8439-5_4

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