HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Mathematics
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
English and Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof. Elon Lindenstrauss
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Prof Elon Lindenstrauss
Course/Module description:
An introductory course in ergodic theory
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be able to take advanced courses in ergodic theory
Attendance requirements(%):
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
motivation, Poincare recurrence, mean and pointwise ergodic theorems, mixing and weak mixing, invariant measures, ergodic decomposition, entropy, Shannon-McMillan-Breiman theorem, Pinsker factor and K-systems
Required Reading:
None
Additional Reading Material:
Ergodic theory with a view toward number theory, Einsiedler- Ward
Ergodc theory, Petersen
Course notes
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 66 %
Assignments 34 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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