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We prove that a volume-preserving three-dimensional flow can be C 1 -approximated by a volume-preserving Anosov flow or else by another volume-preserving flow exhibiting a homoclinic tangency. This proves the conjecture of Palis for conservative 3-flows and with respect to the C1-topology.
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Volume-preserving flows Anosov flows Homoclinic tangencies
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M. Bessa, J. Rocha, Homoclinic tangencies versus uniform hyperbolicity for conservative 3-flows, 247, 11, 2913-2923, 2009