Ergodic Theory and Harmonic Analysis
Ergodic Theory and Harmonic Analysis
Proceedings of the 1993 Alexandria Conference
Karl E. Petersen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ibrahim Salama, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Ibrahim Salama, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
January 1995
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This volume contains articles that describe the connections between ergodic theory and convergence, rigidity theory, and the theory of joinings. These papers present the background of each area of interaction, the most outstanding recent results, and the currently promising lines of research. In the aggregate, they will provide a perfect introduction for anyone beginning research in one of these areas.
- Lively and exciting area of mathematics
- Well-written tutorial papers form the basis for this book
- Perfect introduction to anyone embarking on research in this area
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part I. Survey Articles:
- 1. Pointwise ergodic theorems via harmonic analysis Joseph M. Rosenblatt and Máté Wierdl
- 2. Harmonic analysis in rigidity theory R. J. Spatzier
- 3. Some properties and applications of joinings in ergodic theory J.-P. Thouvenot
- Part II. Research Papers:
- 4. Ergodic baker's transformations C. J. Bose and P. Grezegorczyk
- 5. Almost sure convergence of projections to self-adjoint operators in L2(0,1) Lech Ciach, Ryszard Jajte and Adam Paskievicz
- 6. Quasi-uniform limits of uniformly recurrent points Tomasz Downarowicz
- 7. Strictly nonpointwise Markov operators and weak mixing Tomasz Downarowicz
- 8. Two techniques in multiple recurrence A. H. Forrest
- 9. For Bernoulli transformations the smallest natural family of factors consists of all factors Eli Glasner
- 10. Topological entropy of extensions Eli Glasner and Benjamin Weiss
- 11. Functional equations associated with the spectral properties of compact group extensions Geoffrey Goodson
- 12. Multiple recurrence for nilpotent groups of affine transformations of the 2-torus Daniel A. Hendrick
- 13. A remark on isometric extensions in relatively independent joinings Emmanuel Lesigne
- 14. Three results in recurrence Randall McCutcheon
- 15. Calculation of the limit in the return times theorem for Dunford-Schwartz operators James H. Olsen
- 16. Eigenfunctions of T x S and the Conze-Lesigne algebra Daniel J. Rudolph
- Conference program
- List of participants.
