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What does ergodic mean?

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  1. (mathematics) Of or relating to certain systems that, given enough time, will eventually return to previously experienced state.
  2. (statistics, engineering) Of or relating to a process in which every sequence or sample of sufficient size is equally representative of the whole.
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Armed with this understanding of the definition of ergodicity, we can now discuss some important properties of ergodic systems.
For the quadrant version, we prove the existence of temporally ergodic evolutions and of spatially ergodic ones.
In the more difficult half plane problem, the aim is to obtain evolutions which are both temporally and spatially ergodic.
This duality structure, interesting by itsetf, is also instrumental in proving some of the ergodic results.
He introduced ergodic methods into number theory in his first work.
Doeblin also contributed to the theory of random chains with complete connection, some of which was used in a paper by him on ergodic properties of continued fractions.

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