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Ergodic Transformation


An ergodic transformation of a probability space (X,F,mu) is a measure-preserving map T:X->X for which every measurable set A invariant modulo a set of measure zero has measure 0 or 1. Equivalently, mu(T^(-1)A△A)=0 implies mu(A) in {0,1}, where △ denotes the symmetric difference. A mixing transformation is ergodic.


See also

Ergodic Measure, Ergodic Theory, Invariant Measure, Mixing Transformation

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Ergodic Transformation." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/ErgodicTransformation.html

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