unique ergodicity

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A continuous map of a compact metric space is uniquely ergodic when it has exactly one invariant probability measure. Oxtoby's theorem connects this uniqueness to uniform convergence of continuous-observable time averages.

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Invariant Measure · Ergodic Transformation · Topological Compactness · Uniform Convergence

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  1. Start here: MAGIC010 Ergodic Theory, Lecture 6: Continuous transformations of compact metric spaces

    Charles Walkden · Lecture notes · English · Free full text

    §6.8 Unique Ergodicity, definition and Theorem 6.11 (Oxtoby's ergodic theorem)

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