Baker's Map — Chaotic Mixing & Horseshoe Dynamics

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Baker's map: stretch unit square horizontally by 2×, fold in half. Lyapunov exponent = ln(2) ≈ 0.693 per step — nearby points separate exponentially. The invariant measure is a fractal Cantor set (horseshoe attractor).