The topological dynamics of semigroup actions
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- by David B. Ellis, Robert Ellis and Mahesh Nerurkar
- Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 353 (2001), 1279-1320
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-00-02704-5
- Published electronically: December 15, 2000
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Abstract:
In these notes we explore the fine structure of recurrence for semigroup actions, using the algebraic structure of compactifications of the acting semigroup.References
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Bibliographic Information
- David B. Ellis
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin 53511
- Email: ellis@beloit.edu
- Robert Ellis
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
- Email: robellis@math.umn.edu
- Mahesh Nerurkar
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey 08102
- Email: nmahesh@crab.rutgers.edu
- Received by editor(s): July 21, 1998
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: January 17, 2000
- Published electronically: December 15, 2000
- © Copyright 2000 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 353 (2001), 1279-1320
- MSC (2000): Primary 54H20, 37B05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-00-02704-5
- MathSciNet review: 1806740