The complexity of Fibonacci-like kneading sequences

  • Authors:
  • H. Bruin;O. Volkova

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH, UK;Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Tereshchenkivska Street 3, 01601 Kiev, Ukraine

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

The Fibonacci(-like) unimodal maps that have been studied in recent years give rise to a zero-entropy minimal subshift on two symbols, generated by the kneading sequence. In this paper we computed the word-complexity of such subshifts exactly.