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Past exam of the topics in applied mathematics course of the University of Oxford 2007 A 1 i Solution by
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The iteration of a map is . For every , , so and . A cobweb alternates vertical steps to the graph and horizontal steps to the diagonal, approaching the origin monotonically.
More precisely . The product has a finite strictly positive limit because . Thus for a positive constant depending on the initial biological population.
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