Heteroclinic Point

If intersecting stable and unstable manifolds (separatrices) emanate from fixed points of different families, they are called heteroclinic points.

See also

Homoclinic Point, Manifold, Separatrix

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Heteroclinic Point." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/HeteroclinicPoint.html

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