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Birkhoff’s Individual Ergodic Theorem, the discovery of which in 1931 had fortuituously resulted in Wiener’s important collaboration with Hopf, became a permanent article in Wiener’s scientific thought.
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Masani, P.R. (1990). Birkhoff’s Theorem and the Consolidation of Wiener’s Ideas on Statistical Physics. In: Norbert Wiener 1894–1964. Vita Mathematica, vol 5. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-9252-0_12
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