Abstract
We give a natural and direct proof of a famous result by Sharkovsky that gives a complete description of possible sets of periods for interval maps. The new ingredient is the use of Štefan sequences.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 229-244 |
Number of pages | 16 |
Journal | American Mathematical Monthly |
Volume | 118 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1 2011 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Mathematics