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On the cycles of components of disconnected Julia sets

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For any integers \(d\ge 3\) and \(n\ge 1\), we construct a hyperbolic rational map of degree d such that it has n cycles of the connected components of its Julia set except single points and Jordan curves.

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The authors would like to express the sincere gratitude to the anonymous referees for all the valuable and helpful suggestions and comments.

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Guizhen Cui was supported by the NSFC Grant No. 11688101 and Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences, CAS, Grant No. QYZDJ-SSW-SYS005. Wenjuan Peng was supported by the NSFC Grant No. 11471317.

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Cui, G., Peng, W. On the cycles of components of disconnected Julia sets. Math. Ann. 381, 971–1003 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-020-02073-7

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