% Stability of fixed points and long term behavior in % discrete single species population dynamics models. function bifurcation init = .6; wait = 1; iter = 50; range = 5:.02:6.6; figure; for c = range n(1) = init; for i=1:wait n(i+1) = c * n(i)^2 * ( 1 - n(i) ); end for i=(wait+1):(iter+wait) n(i+1) = c * n(i)^2 * ( 1 - n(i) ); plot(c,n(i),'.'); hold on; end end figure; ctr = 0; for c = range liap = 0; n(1)=init; for i=1:(wait+iter) n(i+1) = c * n(i)^2 * ( 1 - n(i) ); liap = liap + log(abs(c*n(i)*(2-3*n(i)))+1e-5); end ctr = ctr + 1; liapunov(ctr) = liap / (wait+iter); end plot(range,liapunov,'.'); hold on; plot(range,zeros(size(range)),'k');