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The Lorenz attractor is mixing

Stefano Luzzatto, Ian Melbourne, Frederic Paccaut

math.DSarXiv:math/0410231

Abstract

We study a class of geometric Lorenz flows, introduced independently by Afraimovic, Bykov & Sil'nikov and by Guckenheimer & Williams, and give a verifiable condition for such flows to be mixing. As a consequence, we show that the classical Lorenz attractor is mixing.

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