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Physics Letters A

Volume 84, Issue 9, 31 August 1981, Pages 451-453
Physics Letters A

On the universality and computation of Feigenbaum's δ

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Abstract

Universal properties of maps on the unit interval with a single zero minimum and unit maximum are shown to depend on the product of the powers describing the behavior of the function at its minimum and at its maximum. A rapidly convergent algorithm for computing δ is presented.

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On leave 1980–1981 from Mathematics Department, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia.

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