2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/169036We determine periodic and aperiodic points of certain piecewise affine maps in the Euclidean plane. Using these maps, we prove for $λ\in\{\frac{\pm1\pm\sqrt5}2,\pm\sqrt2,\pm\sqrt3\}$ that all integer sequences $(a_k)_{k\in\mathbb Z}$ satisfying $0\le a_{k-1}+λa_k+a_{k+1}<1$ are periodic.Dynamical SystemsDiscrete MathematicsNumber TheoryPeriodicity of certain piecewise affine planar mapstext