User user8761468 - MathOverflow most recent 30 from http://mathoverflow.net 2013-05-20T22:34:11Z http://mathoverflow.net/feeds/user/17903 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdf http://mathoverflow.net/questions/75777/elementary-proof-of-the-equidistribution-theorem Elementary proof of the equidistribution theorem user8761468 2011-09-18T18:43:19Z 2012-10-09T13:24:54Z <p>I'm looking for references to (as many as possible) elementary proofs of the Weyl's equidistribution theorem, i.e., the statement that the sequence $\alpha, 2\alpha, 3\alpha, \ldots \mod 1$ is uniformly distributed on the unit interval. With "elementary" I mean that it does not make use of complex analysis in particular the <a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/WeylsCriterion.html" rel="nofollow">Weyl's criterion</a>.</p> <p>Thank you very much.</p>