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A sequence of real numbers (u n ) is said to be uniformly distributed modulo 1 if for all interval I of length |I| < 1, we have

$$\displaystyle \lim _{N\rightarrow +\infty } \frac {1}{N} \#\{n: \ 1\leqslant n \leqslant N,\ u_n \in I \bmod 1\} = |I|. $$

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  1. S. Graham, G. Kolesnik, Van der Corput’s Method of Exponential Sums. London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, vol. 126 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991)

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Rivat, J. (2018). The van der Corput Method. In: Ferenczi, S., Kułaga-Przymus, J., Lemańczyk, M. (eds) Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems in their Interactions with Arithmetics and Combinatorics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2213. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74908-2_8

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