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Chaotic behavior of the transcendental mapping (Z→cosh (Z)+μ)

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This note presents graphically interesting behavior in chaotic systems defined by iterates of the transcendental function (z→cosh (z)+μ).

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Pickover, C.A. Chaotic behavior of the transcendental mapping (Z→cosh (Z)+μ). The Visual Computer 4, 243–246 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01901279

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