Gingerbreadman map

English

Etymology

From its shape, resembling a gingerbread man.

Noun

Gingerbreadman map (plural Gingerbreadman maps)

(mathematics) In dynamical systems theory, a chaotic two-dimensional map given by the piecewise linear transformation ${\begin{cases}x_{n+1}=1-y_{n}+|x_{n}|\\y_{n+1}=x_{n}\end{cases}}$ .

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