Möbius splines are closed under continuous iteration (Q1861182)
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Möbius splines are closed under continuous iteration (English)
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13 March 2003
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The paper is devoted to explicit computational procedures for exactly computing the fractional iterates of a Möbius spline, i.e. a function that is monotonic, continuously differentiable and is piecewise homographic transformation. It is shown that the fractional iterate of a Möbius spline is itself a Möbius spline. A simple algorithm for computing composition and fractional iterates is suggested. There is some discussion of applying Möbius splines in numerical solution of functional equations.
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Möbius functions
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continuous iteration
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fractional iterates
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Möbius spline
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algorithm
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functional equations
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