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Recurrent Surface Homeomorphisms
Dynamical Systems · Submitted 20 Mar 2003
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The authors' main claim A recurrent homeomorphism of a compact surface with negative Euler characteristic is periodic.
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An orientation-preserving recurrent homeomorphism of the two-sphere which is not the identity is shown to admit exactly two fixed points. A recurrent homeomorphism of a compact surface with negative Euler characteristic is periodic.
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| # | sentence | role | the authors' own work | states the main conclusion | strength |
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| s0 | An orientation-preserving recurrent homeomorphism of the two-sphere which is not the identity is shown to admit exactly two fixed points. | result 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.42 | asserted 1.00 |
| s1 | A recurrent homeomorphism of a compact surface with negative Euler characteristic is periodic. | result 1.00 | 0.73 | 0.37 | asserted 1.00 |
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An orientation-preserving recurrent homeomorphism of the two-sphere which is not the identity is shown to admit exactly two fixed points. A recurrent homeomorphism of a compact surface with negative Euler characteristic is periodic.
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