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Topological dynamics and applications : a volume in honor of Robert Ellis : proceedings of a conference in honor of the retirement of Robert Ellis, April 5-6, 1995, University of Minnesota / M.G. Nerurkar, D.P. Dokken, D.B. Ellis, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Contemporary mathematics (American Mathematical Society). 0271-4132 215
- Contemporary mathematics, 0271-4132 ; 215 0271-4132
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Topological dynamics--Congresses.
- Topological dynamics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (348 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [1998]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I. Topological Dynamics: Abstract Theory
- Robert Ellis and the algebra of dynamical systems
- Weak mixing and pure weak mixing minimal flows
- A natural family of factors for minimal flows
- Topological ergodic decomposition and homogeneous flows
- On the proximal and regionally proximal relation of an extension between minimal flows
- Almost equicontinuity and the enveloping semigroup
- Some universal constructions in abstract topological dynamics
- Weakly almost periodic flows and hidden eigenvalues
- Enveloping linear maps
- An overview of the construction of suspension flows using continuous cocycles
- Suspensions, inheritance, and flows on homogeneous spaces
- On the lifting of transformation semigroups
- Part II. Applications and Other Dynamical Results
- Idempotent measures associated to a locally compact topological group
- Another proof of Moore's ergodicity theorem for SL(2, R)
- Multiple recurrence and doubly minimal systems
- Subset dynamics and van der Waerden's theorem
- Recurrence for semigroup actions and a non-commutative Schur theorem
- A note on Livšic's periodic point theorem
- A zero-one law for dynamical properties
- Residuality and orbit equivalence
- Uncountably many Vershik-inequivalent group actions of equal entropy
- Part III. Applications to Differential Equations
- Positive exponents for a dense set of continuous SL(2, R) valued cocycles which arise as solutions to strongly accessible linear differential systems
- Topological dynamics and differential equations
- An ergodic and topological approach to almost periodic bidimensional linear systems
- An application of topological dynamics to bifurcation theory.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8218-7807-7
- 0-8218-0608-4
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