Topics in Ergodic Theory

Klappentext An introduction to topics and examples of ergodic theory! a central area of pure mathematics. Zusammenfassung Since the 1930s ergodic theory has been central to pure mathematics. This introduction provides sections on the classical ergodic theorems! topological dynamics! uniform distribution! Martingales! information theory and entropy. There is a chapter on mixing and one on special examples. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; 1. The principal ergodic theorems; 2. Martingales and the ergodic theorem of information theory; 3. Mixing; 4. Entropy; 5. Some examples; Appendix; References; Further literature; Index.

Product details

• Authors: William Parry
• Assisted by: Bela Bollobas (Editor), W. Fulton (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.06.2004
• EAN: 9780521604901
• ISBN: 978-0-521-60490-1
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Cambridge Tracts in Mathematic
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Analysis