Abstract
A numerical study is made of the decay of statistical dependence in chaotic orbits of the iterated mappings of Chirikov and of Rannou. The decay appears to be exponential; the decay exponent is proportional to, but smaller than, the Liapunov exponent.
- Received 13 July 1981
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.24.2829
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