Universität Wien
Course Exam

250109 VO Ergodic Theory (2017S)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 25 - Mathematik

Wednesday 05.07.2017

Examiners

Information

Examination topics

Core material:
- Invariant measures, Krylov-Bogul'jubov Theorem.
- Absolute continuity, densities (= Radon-Nikodym derivative)
- Basic examples of measure preserving transformations (circle rotation, - doubling map, full shift)
- Ergodicity and unique ergodicity.
- Birkhoff's Ergodic Theorem and basic applications.
- Poincare's Recurrence Theorem, Kac's Lemma.
- Mixing and weak mixing, their characterization and relation.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral Exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Broad and general understanding of the topics covered in this course.

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