3

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Sharkovsky's theorem states that if a continuous real-valued function has a point of period 3 (i.e., x=f(f(f(x)))), then it has points of every other period.

Submitted: 1999-09-02 23:40:00; Last Modified: 2009-02-26 16:41:54.