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Lozi Map

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LoziMap

A two-dimensional map similar to the Hénon map but with the term -alphax_n^2 replaced by -alpha|x_n|. It is given by the equations

x_(n+1)=1-alpha|x_n|+y_n
(1)
y_(n+1)=betax_n.
(2)

The strange attractor illustrated above results from alpha=1.4, beta=0.3.

See also

Gingerbreadman Map, Hénon Map, Quadratic Map, Strange Attractor

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References

Dickau, R. M. "Lozi Attractor." http://mathforum.org/advanced/robertd/lozi.html.Peitgen, H.-O.; Jürgens, H.; and Saupe, D. §12.1 in Chaos and Fractals: New Frontiers of Science. New York: Springer-Verlag, p. 672, 1992.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Lozi Map." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/LoziMap.html

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