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Non-existence of invariant circles. (English) Zbl 0557.58019

This note gives a rigorous proof that if \(| k| >4/3\), there do not exists any non-trivial homotopically invariant circles for the dynamical system associated with the difference equation \(\Delta^ 2x_ n=(k/2\pi)\sin (2\pi x_ n)\).
Reviewer: P.N.Bajaj

MSC:

37D99 Dynamical systems with hyperbolic behavior
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