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Wandering orbit portraits
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Abstract:

We study a counting problem in holomorphic dynamics related to external rays of complex polynomials. We give upper bounds on the number of external rays that land at a point $z$ in the Julia set of a polynomial, provided that $z$ has an infinite forward orbit.
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Additional Information
  • Jan Kiwi
  • Affiliation: Facultad de Matemáticas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Correo 22, Santiago, Chile
  • Email: jkiwi@mat.puc.cl
  • Received by editor(s): April 11, 2000
  • Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 29, 2001
  • Published electronically: November 20, 2001
  • Additional Notes: Supported by “Proyecto Fondecyt #1990436”, “Fundación Andes, Chile” and “Cátedra Presidencial en Geometría”.
  • © Copyright 2001 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 354 (2002), 1473-1485
  • MSC (2000): Primary 37F10, 37F20
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-01-02896-3
  • MathSciNet review: 1873015