Ergodic theorems for semigroups of operators

Ruess, W. M.; Summers, W. H.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1075950-1

Ergodic theorems for semigroups of operators
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by W. M. Ruess and W. H. Summers

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 114 (1992), 423-432

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1992-1075950-1

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Abstract:

We establish ergodic theorems for Eberlein-weakly almost periodic motions and almost-orbits of semigroups of operators. The results apply to solutions of a class of (generally, nonlinear) evolution equations.

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