Ergodic theory : independence and dichotomies /: independence and dichotomies. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Kerr, Hanfeng Li.
• Authors: Kerr, David; Li, Hanfeng
• Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- General Framework and Notational Conventions -- Part 1 Weak Mixing Comactness -- Basic Concepts in Ergodic Theory -- Structure Theory for P.M.P. Actions -- Amenability -- Property (T) -- Orbit Equivalence Beyond Amenability -- Topological Dynamics -- Tameness and Independence -- Part 2 Entropy -- Entropy for Actions of Amenable Groups -- Entropy for Actions of Sofic Groups -- The f-invariant -- Entropy and Independence -- Algebraic Actions: Expansiveness, Homoclinicity, and Entropy -- Algebraic Actions: Entropy and the Fuglede-Kadison Determinant -- Appendix A. Polish Spaces and Standard Borel Spaces -- Appendix B. Positive Definite Functions and Weak Containment -- Appendix C. Hilbert Modules -- Appendix D. Weakly Almost Periodic Functions -- Appendix E. Gaussian Actions.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 515/.48; Mathematics; Ergodic theory; MATHEMATICS -- Calculus; MATHEMATICS -- Mathematical Analysis; Ergodic theory; Mathematics -- Algebra -- Abstract; Mathematics -- Functional Analysis; Groups & group theory; Functional analysis & transforms; Differentiable dynamical systems; Group theory; Functional analysis; Nonlinear science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319498478; 3319498479; 3319498452; 9783319498454
• Related ISBNs: 9783319498454
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 16, 2017).
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