Commentary on “Ergodic theory of amenable group actions”: Old and new

Kra, Bryna

doi:10.1090/bull/1619

Commentary on “Ergodic theory of amenable group actions”: Old and new
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Immediately following the commentary below, this previously published article is reprinted in its entirety: D. Ornstein and B. Weiss, “Ergodic theory of amenable group actions, I. The Rohlin Lemma”, Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 2 (1980), no. 1, 161–164.

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