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The conley index and non-existence of minimal homeomorphisms

The conley index and non-existence of minimal homeomorphisms

We give a brief proof of the theorem of E Le Calvez and J.-C.Yoccoz on the non-existence of a minimal homeomorphism of the finitely punctured plane.The proof here is based on the Conley index.A problem posed some years ago by S. Ulam and incluoed in the well-known Scottish Book ([5], …