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It is shown that by a smallC 2 (resp.C ∞) perturbation of a quasiperiodic flow on the 3-torus (resp. them-torus,m>3), one can produce strange AxiomA attractors. Ancillary results and physical interpretation are also discussed.
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Newhouse, S., Ruelle, D. & Takens, F. Occurrence of strange AxiomA attractors near quasi periodic flows onT m,m≧3. Commun.Math. Phys. 64, 35–40 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940759
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940759