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Rotation sets are closed

Ryuichi Ito

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The rotation number ρ of an orientation preserving homeomorphism of a circle was originally defined by Poincaré It measures the asymptotic rotation of the orbit of each point under iterations of the homeomorphism (see, for example, (2)).

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The rotation number ρ of an orientation preserving homeomorphism of a circle was originally defined by Poincaré It measures the asymptotic rotation of the orbit of each point under iterations of the homeomorphism (see, for example, (2)).

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The rotation number ρ of an orientation preserving homeomorphism of a circle was originally defined by Poincaré It measures the asymptotic rotation of the orbit of each point under iterations of the homeomorphism (see, for example, (2)).

Key concepts: Rotation number, Homeomorphism (graph theory), Rotation (mathematics), Mathematics, Euler's rotation theorem, Orientation (vector space), Point (geometry), Orbit (dynamics)

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