PMATH 757Topological Dynamics and Ergodic Theory
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Mathematics
- Subject
- Pure Mathematics
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Compact topological dynamical systems, the greatest ambit, spaces of ultrafilters, Van der Waerden and Hales Jewett theorems, minimal flows, boundary actions, invariant measures, probability measure preserving actions, Rokhlin’s lemma, ergodic theorems, orbit equivalence, entropy, Ornstein’s theorem.
Prerequisites
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Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 7739 | 9 / 15 | MW 11:30–12:50 |
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