By Ya.G. Sinai

Following the concept that of the EMS sequence this quantity units out to familiarize the reader to the elemental principles and result of sleek ergodic conception and to its purposes to dynamical platforms and statistical mechanics. The exposition begins from the fundamental of the topic, introducing ergodicity, blending and entropy. Then the ergodic conception of soft dynamical structures is gifted - hyperbolic idea, billiards, one-dimensional structures and the weather of KAM thought. various examples are provided conscientiously besides the guidelines underlying an important effects. The final a part of the booklet bargains with the dynamical structures of statistical mechanics, and particularly with numerous kinetic equations. This booklet is obligatory examining for all mathematicians operating during this box, or desirous to find out about it.

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Such an n 1 exists with probability 1. Moreover, it is clear that in! = 1 or 2, and we set in this case jn = 1 (respectively 3), if in! = 1; jn = 2 (respectively 4) if in! = 2. It may be easily verified that,p defines the metric isomorphism between T1 and T2 • There are some generalizations of the above construction, but even in its generalized form the method can be applied only to some special sub-classes of Bernoulli automorphisms. The first general result concerning the isomorphism problem of Bernoulli automorphisms was stated in terms of weak isomorphism.

U(nk:~ tkCi) - Jl(nk:~ TkCi) I < 15, one has d((T,e), (T, < e. en Sometimes the pair (T, e) itself is called finitely determined if e is finitely determined with respect to T The fact that (T, e) is finitely determined means (in terms of the corresponding random process) that if any pair (process) (f, e) has a sufficiently large collection offinite dimensional distributions which are close to the corresponding distributions of(T, e) and, moreover, h(f, and h(T, e) are close to each other, then (T, e) and (f, e) are d-close.

HrJ is the subspace spanned by the vectors y of the form y = L akx(sk), ak are real. All random variables y E Hr J have Gauss distributions. The space H:;'J, m > 1, is spanned by all possible Hermite-Ito polynomials :Y1 ... Ym: of Gauss random variables Yl> ... ,Ym E Hr J•1 Describe now the action of the operator UT in the subspaces Hm, m ~ 1. • , )'m) defined for A1 , ... e. for A = (A 1 , ... , Am) belonging to the torus Tor m), symmetric with respect to their variables, satisfying the relation "', AmW da(Ad da(A m)] 1/2 < 00.

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