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Failure of the $L^1$ pointwise ergodic theorem for $\mathrm{PSL}_2(\mathbb{R})$

Dynamical Systems 2019-08-02 v3

Abstract

Amos Nevo established the pointwise ergodic theorem in LpL^p for measure-preserving actions of PSL2(R)\mathrm{PSL}_2(\mathbb{R}) on probability spaces with respect to ball averages and every p>1p>1. This paper shows by explicit example that Nevo's Theorem cannot be extended to p=1p=1.

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@article{arxiv.1901.01299,
  title  = {Failure of the $L^1$ pointwise ergodic theorem for $\mathrm{PSL}_2(\mathbb{R})$},
  author = {Lewis Bowen and Peter Burton},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1901.01299},
  year   = {2019}
}

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