Deterministic Chaos

Cycles

From the viewpoint of graphical iteration viewed along the diagonal,
the point (x1, x1) goes to (x2, x2), which goes to (x3, x3), ..., which goes to (xn, xn), which goes back to (x1, x1).
Here are graphical iteration plots for a 2-cycle and a 3-cycle of the tent map.
 

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