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Research in part supported by the National Science Foundation (U. S. A.), Grant GP-1458.
In conclusion, the author wishes to acknowledge the helpful comments of Mr. L. Klimko and Dr. U. Krengel.
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Sucheston, L. On the ergodic theorem for positive operators I. Z. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie verw Gebiete 8, 1–11 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00533940
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