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