# On the nonchaotic nature of monotone dynamical systems

**Authors:** Morris W. Hirsch (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

arXiv: 1906.07688 · 2019-06-19

## TL;DR

This paper demonstrates that monotone dynamical systems in strongly ordered spaces cannot exhibit chaotic attracting sets, highlighting a fundamental difference from chaotic systems.

## Contribution

It establishes that monotone maps in strongly ordered spaces are inherently nonchaotic, providing a key theoretical insight into their dynamical behavior.

## Key findings

- Monotone maps lack chaotic attracting sets.
- Chaotic dynamics are incompatible with monotonicity in strongly ordered spaces.
- The result clarifies the fundamental nature of monotone dynamical systems.

## Abstract

Two types of dynamics, chaotic and monotone, are compared. It is shown that monotone maps in strongly ordered spaces do not have chaotic attracting sets.

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