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Book Information:
Author:
Ya. G. Sinai
Title:
Introduction to ergodic theory
Additional book information:
Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1977, 144 pp., $6.00.
George D. Birkhoff, Dynamical systems, American Mathematical Society Colloquium Publications, Vol. IX, American Mathematical Society, Providence, R.I., 1966. With an addendum by Jurgen Moser. MR 0209095
Ludwig Boltzmann, Lectures on gas theory, University of California Press, Berkeley-Los Angeles, Calif., 1964. Translated by Stephen G. Brush. MR 0158708
3. H. Poincaré, Mémoire sur les courbes définies par une équation différentielle, J. de Math. 7 (1881), 375-422.
4. J. T. Schwartz, The pernicious influence of mathematics on science, Proc. Internat. Congr. for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Berkeley, Calif., 1960.
Carl Ludwig Siegel and Jürgen K. Moser, Lectures on celestial mechanics, Die Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften, Band 187, Springer-Verlag, New York-Heidelberg, 1971. Translation by Charles I. Kalme. MR 0502448
6. E. T. Whittaker, Analytical dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York, 1936.
- 1.
- G. D. Birkhoff, Dynamical systems, Amer. Math. Soc. Colloq. Publ., vol. 9, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, R.I., 1927. MR 0209095
- 2.
- L. Boltzmann, Lectures on gas theory, Univ. of California Press, Berkeley, Calif., 1964 [Translation of Gastheorie, 1896-1898]. MR 158708
- 3.
- H. Poincaré, Mémoire sur les courbes définies par une équation différentielle, J. de Math. 7 (1881), 375-422.
- 4.
- J. T. Schwartz, The pernicious influence of mathematics on science, Proc. Internat. Congr. for Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Berkeley, Calif., 1960.
- 5.
- C. L. Siegel and J. K. Moser, Lectures on celestial mechanics, Springer-Verlag, Berlin and New York, 1971. MR 502448
- 6.
- E. T. Whittaker, Analytical dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York, 1936.
Review Information:
Reviewer:
R. V. Chacon
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
84 (1978), 656-660
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1978-14515-7
