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Structurally Stable


A map phi:M->M where M is a manifold is C^r structurally stable if any C^r perturbation is topologically conjugate to phi. Here, C^r perturbation means a function psi such that psi is close to phi and the first r derivatives of psi are close to those of phi.


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Topologically Conjugate

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Structurally Stable." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/StructurallyStable.html

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