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Restrict sigma algebra in measure-preserving system

Consider a measure space $(X,\mathcal{A},\mu)$ and a measure-preserving transformation $\phi \colon X\rightarrow X$, that is, $\phi$ is measurable and $\phi_*\mu = \mu$. My intuition tells me that we ...
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Existence of asymptotic sequence in ergodic measure-preserving transformations

Let $(X,\mathcal{F},\mu)$ be a measure space and let $T:X\to X$ be an ergodic measure-preserving transformation. We assume that $T$ satisfies the property that if $B \in \mathcal{F}$ and $T^{-1}B \...
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Do sets of big returns contain sets of returns?

We say a subset $E$ of $\mathbb{N}$ is a set of returns if there is some measure preserving system $(X,\mathcal{B},\mu,T)$ and some $A\in\mathcal{B}$ with $\mu(A)>0$ such that $E=\{n\in\mathbb{N};\...
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Existence of ergodic subgroup invariant to a product measure

Let $X=\{0, 1\}^{\mathbb{N}}$ and $G$ be the group of permutations, each of which only permutes finitely many coordinates of $X$. Fix a sequence $(\lambda_n)_{n\in \mathbb{N}} \subseteq (0, 1]$ and ...
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Identification of Maharam extension

All definitions used in this post are from Björklund, Kosloff, and Vaes - Ergodicity and type of nonsingular Bernoulli actions. This post is inspired by the beginning of Section 2.2 in the same paper, ...
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Do invariant open sets generate the $\sigma$-algebra of invariant sets?

Let $X$ be a Polish space with Borel $\sigma$-algebra $B(X)$. Let $G$ be a locally compact group. $T:G\times X\to X$ be a continuous action of $G$ on $X$. The $\sigma$-algebra of invariant sets is ...
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Convex combination of positive mean-ergodic operators

Let $T_1,T_2:L^1([0,1],\mathrm{d}x)\to L^1([0,1],\mathrm{d}x)$ be positive mean-ergodic operators such that: For every $h:[0,1]\to \mathbb{R}_+$ we have that $$\int_0^1 T_1 h(x)\mathrm{d}x = \int_0^1 ...
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Ergodic diffeomorphisms of the circle

From the paper Halmos, Paul R., In general a measure preserving transformation is mixing, Ann. Math. (2) 45, 786-792 (1944). ZBL0063.01889. the following result is known: Let $(E,\Sigma, \mu)$ be a ...
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Weakly mixing diffeomorphism

From Halmos, Paul R., In general a measure preserving transformation is mixing, Ann. Math. (2) 45, 786-792 (1944). ZBL0063.01889. the following result is known: Let $(E,\Sigma, \mu)$ be a measure ...
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Are all quasi-regular points on Polish spaces generic points?

Let $X$ be a Polish space and $T\colon X\to X$ be a continuous map. We say that a point $x\in X$ is quasi-regular if for every bounded continous function $\varphi\colon X\to\mathbb{R}$ the sequence $...
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In general is $\frac{d\,\mu_1}{d\,\mu_2}\circ T = \frac{d\,T\mu_1}{d\,T\mu_2}$?

Given an ergodic and non-singular dynamic system (definition provided here) $(X, \mathcal{B}, \mu_1, T)$ where $(X, \mathcal{B}, \mu_1)$ is a measure space and $T$ is a fixed transformation, we then ...
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The baker problem

Let $S =[0, 1]^2$ denote the unit square in $\mathbb R^{2}$. For any subset $A$ of $S$ let $A^{c}$ denote its complement in $S$, and $\overline{A}$ its closure in $S$. Given a measurable map $g: W \...
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Birkhoff ergodic theorem for ergodic Markov processes

This question was previously posted on MSE. This question might be easy but I am really stuck on it. Let $M$ be compact metric space and $\mathcal B(M)$ the Borel $\sigma$-algebra of M. Consider the ...
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Existence of a continuous ergodic dynamical system for a given distribution?

It seems to me that given a distribution (which is well-behaved), there should be at least an ergodic dynamical system that its time average would create this distribution. Is this question already ...
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The mean ergodic theorem for weakly mixing extension

I asked this question in https://math.stackexchange.com/q/4236870/528430, but did not get any help. I got stuck with the following while going through the proof of Lemma 3.21 from the book 'Ergodic ...
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Ergodic action on product spaces

Let $(X_1 \times X_2,d\mu)$ be a measure space with $X_2$ compact. Suppose that we have a continuous (diagonal) action of a topological group $G$ on $X=X_1 \times X_2$. I know that the action of $G$ ...
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How to analytically prove chaos

Consider the following map \begin{align*} T \colon \mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{S}^1 \to & \mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{S}^1 \\ (x,\theta) \mapsto & \left(\frac{x}{4}+ \sin^2\left(\pi\left(\theta+\...
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Does ergodic theorem apply to trajectories outside of attractor?

Ergodic theorem says that $\displaystyle\lim_{n\rightarrow\infty}\frac{1}{n}\sum_{t=1}^nf(T^tx) = \displaystyle\int f\,\mathrm{d}\mu$ for $\mu$-almost every $x$. In many cases, the support of $\mu$ ...
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Is there a term for a linear operator on an $L^p$ space that "locally respects boundedness"?

Let $X$ be a Polish space, and $\mu$ a locally finite measure. Take any $p \in \{0\} \cup [1,\infty)$. We will say that a linear operator $T \colon L^p(\mu) \to L^p(\mu)$ has property $(\ast)$ if ...
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Is Birkhoff's ergodic theorem true for $L_\infty$?

Is Birkhoff's pointwise/individual ergodic theorem for $L_\infty.$ Clearly, it is true if the measure space is finite? What about the measure space not finite?
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What are the hypotheses we should add for the generalizations of Furstenberg recurrence theorem?

In my question here I suggest a possibility for generalization of Furstenberg recurrence theorem needing some hypothesis for that generalization to be hold in the side of convergence of the below ...
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von Neumann ergodic theorem for $L_p$

Let $\tau:\Omega\to \Omega$ be a measure-preserving transformation with $\mu(\Omega)<\infty$. Define $T:L_p(\Omega)\to L_p(\Omega)$ as $Tf:=f\circ \tau$. I want to prove that for all $1\leq p<\...
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Definition of generic point

I am trying to read a paper named D.S. Ornstein, B. Weiss, Subsequence ergodic theorems for amenable groups, Israel J. Math. 79 (1) (1992) 113–127, doi:10.1007/BF02764805. In this paper the authors ...
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A subadditive maximal ergodic theorem

Let $(\Omega,\mathcal A,\operatorname P)$ be a probability space, $\tau:\Omega\to\Omega$ be a measurable map on $(\Omega,\mathcal A)$ with $\operatorname P\circ\:\tau^{-1}=\operatorname P$, $Y_n:\...
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Attractors in random dynamics

Let $\Delta$ be the interval $[-1,1]$, then we can consider the probability space $(\Delta , \mathcal{B}(\Delta),\nu)$, where $\mathcal{B}(\Delta)$ is the Borel $\sigma$-algebra and $\nu$ is equal ...
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Baker map-like problem

Let $S =[0, 1]^2$ denote the unit square in $\mathbb R^{2}$. For any subset $A$ of $S$ let $A^{c}$ denote its complement in $S$, and $\overline{A}$ its closure in $S$. Given a measurable map $g: W \...
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size of local strong stable manifold is measurable

Let $M$ be compact manifold. suppose $f:M\rightarrow M$ is $C^{2}$. There is a continuous splitting of the tangent bundle $TM=E^{ss}+E^{s}+E^{u}$ invariant under the derivative $Df$ of the ...
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time delay ergodic theorem

given dynamic system $(X, \mathcal{B}, F, \mu), \mu \circ F^{-1}=\mu, F $ is mixing, $ A \in \mathcal{B}, s.t. \mu(A) >0 $. consider dynamic system $(X\times X, \mathcal{B}\otimes \mathcal{B}, ...
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Entropy of composition

I asked this at math.stackexchange.com, but got no answers. Let $(X,B,\mu)$ be a probability space. Let $T,S:X→X$ be two measurable measure preserving maps that commute (i.e $TS=ST$). Let $A$ be a (...
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What are invariant measures of $E_m \times R_\alpha$ on $S^1 \times S^1$? Are they necessarily product measures?

For $m \in \mathbb{N}$, let $E_m \colon S^1 \to S^1$ be multiplication map $x \mapsto mx$. Also, let $R_\alpha$ be the map $x \mapsto x+\alpha$. Now, consider $E_m \times R_\alpha \colon S^1 \times S^...
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Weak$^*$ convergence of measures vs. convergence of supports

Let $X$ be a compact metric space and let $\mathcal M(X)$ denote the set of probability measures on $X$. For $\mu\in\mathcal M(X)$ we write $\text{supp} \mu$ for the support of $\mu$. It is easy to ...
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Poincare Recurrence by Mean Ergodic Theorem

I have a question regarding a confusion from reading the Princeton Companion to Mathematics on the topic of Ergodics Theorems. It is about proving a stronger version of Poincare Recurrence Theorem ...
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Measurable isomorphism between two non-totally ergodic systems

Suppose $(X,\mathcal A,\mu,T)$ is a finite measure-preserving system. Then we define a new measure system $(X^{(K)},\mathcal A^{(K)},\mu^{(K)},T^{(K)})$ defined by $X^{(K)}=X\times \{1,2,...,K\}$ for ...
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A certain measure on Banach algebras

According to the comments of Nate Eldredge I did revise the question. In particular I change "$C^{*}$ algebras" to "Banach algebras". Is there a reference who introduce the following measure on ...
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A question on invariant measures

Let $(X, \mathcal{B}, T)$ be a topological dynamical system and $M(X, T)$ be the set of all invariant measures. I do not know is there some nice functional characterization of the following set $\{...
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Convex combinations of Bernoulli Measures

How big is the weak-* closure of the set of all (finite) convex combinations of Bernoulli measures among all invariant probability measures? I mean, we are in the symbolic space $\{1,2,\ldots,d\}^{\...
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Is there a mixing condition to get the decay property I want?

Let $(X,\mu)$ be a probability measure space and $T:X\to X$ an ergodic invertible measure preserving transformation. Consider a measurable set $A\subset X$ with $0<\mu(A)<1$ For each $N$ define ...
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Generator of a $\bigoplus_{n=0}^\infty \mathbb{Z}/2\mathbb{Z}$-action

Let $T$ be a measure-preserving action of a group $G$ on a Lebesgue space $X$. That means that $T$ associates an automorphism (i.e. an invertible measure-preserving transformation) $T^g$ of $X$ to ...
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Generator determined by finitely many translates implies zero entropy

Let $T$ be a measure preserving transformation of a standard probability space $(X,\mathcal{B},\mu)$. A partition $\alpha$ of $X$ is said to be a generator for $T$ if the smallest $T$ invariant $\...
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List of Bernoulli chaotic systems

Which discrete chaotic systems are known to be Bernoulli (i.e. measure theoretically isomorphic to a Bernoulli shift, one-sided or two-sided)? I am aware that it is known for some uniformly ...
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On a certain set of probability measures on a shift

Denote by $\mathbb{Z}_2=\{0,1\}$ the integers modulo 2. Let $S:\mathbb{Z}_{2}^{\mathbb{N}}\times\mathbb{Z}_{2}^{\mathbb{N}} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}_{2}^{\mathbb{N}}$ be the sum $S(a,b) = a+b$, where $...
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Is it possible to define the density of the logistic map for $x<0$?

Probability density functions (PDF's) have inherent connections to the field of Dynamical Systems. The motivation for this question can be found in: http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/754/2006/notes/...
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Weak Convergence to Lebesgue Measure

I'm trying to understand the proof given by D. Rudolph in his paper "x2 and x3 invariant measures and entropy". I'm particularly trying to undestand the proof of lema 4.4. Let's consider a secuence ...
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A argument related measurable partitions in dynamic system

$X$ is a compact metric space, and $T:X\rightarrow X$ be a continuous map, which is finite to one. Denoted by$ X_{0}$ the set of all points $x\in X$, such that for all sufficiently small $\epsilon>...
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Liouville's theorem: How to get an invariant measure?

Liouville's theorem states that the `natural' 2-from is preserved under the Hamiltonian flow. Apparently this leads to an invariant measure $\mu$ as follows \begin{equation} d\mu = \frac{d\sigma}{|| ...
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The relations between conservative part and conservativity

I revised the question. In smooth ergodic theory, a diffeomorphism is said to be conservative (I), if it preserves the Lebesgue measure. So for some of us, conservativity is just short for measure-...
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Fourier transform of x2 invariant measure

Let $T:\mathbb{R}/\mathbb{Z}\rightarrow \mathbb{R}/\mathbb{Z}$ be the map defined by $T(x)=2x$, and suppose that $\mu$ is a $T$ invariant and ergodic Borel probability measure on the space, which is ...
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Proof of Krylov-Bogoliubov theorem

Where can I find a proof (in English) of the Krylov-Bogoliubov theorem, which states if $X$ is a compact metric space and $T\colon X \to X$ is continuous, then there is a $T$-invariant Borel ...
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trivial map on $\sigma-$algebra $\mod{}0$ is trivial

Hi everyone! I am currently studying the basic theory of measurable actions and need the following result, which I am not able to prove myself. It is stated without a proof, so probably it should not ...
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Given a probability \mu, can we always find a transformation T s.t. \mu is T-invariant?

It is true that, under some conditions, given a measure-preserving transformation $T$, we can always construct a $T$-invariant probability. I am wondering whether we can do a converse. See Parry's ...