Random logistic maps and Lyapunov exponents

We prove that under certain basic regularity conditions, a random iteration of logistic maps converges to a random point attractor when the Lyapunov exponent is negative, and does not converge to a point when the Lyapunov exponent is positive.

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Published in:Indagationes mathematicae Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 557 - 584
Main Author: Steinsaltz, David
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V 17-12-2001
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Summary:We prove that under certain basic regularity conditions, a random iteration of logistic maps converges to a random point attractor when the Lyapunov exponent is negative, and does not converge to a point when the Lyapunov exponent is positive.
ISSN:0019-3577
1872-6100
DOI:10.1016/S0019-3577(01)80042-2