陶哲轩博客写数学问题时，通常先把对象定义清楚，再给直觉、反例和证明轮廓。把「254A: Topics in Ergodic Theory」改写成可阅读的中文笔记，重点是：问题在问什么、已知到哪一步、下一步最容易走偏在哪。原站广告、分享条和导航已去掉。

问题在问什么

Next quarter, starting on Wednesday January 9, I will be teaching a graduate course entitled “ Topics in Ergodic Theory “. As an experiment, I have decided to post my lecture notes on this blog as the course progresses, as it seems to be a good medium to encourage feedback and corrections. (On the other hand, I expect that my frequency of posting on non-ergodic theory topics is going to go down substantially during this quarter.) All of my class posts will be prefaced with th

If time allows I will cover some other topics in ergodic theory as well (I haven’t decided yet exactly which ones to discuss yet, and might be willing to entertain some suggestions in this regard.)

已知结果和反例

If this works out well then I plan to also do the same for my spring class, in which I will cover as much of Perelman’s proof of the Poincaré conjecture as I can manage. (Note though that this latter class will build upon a class on Ricci flow given by my colleague William Wylie in the winter quarter, which will thus be a de facto prerequisite for my spring course.)

证明或构造的主线

先写出对象、假设和失败的例子，再进入证明。没有反例的直觉，很容易把局部技巧当成一般定理。

阅读时建议盯住的点

先写出对象、假设和失败的例子，再进入证明。没有反例的直觉，很容易把局部技巧当成一般定理。

值得单独记下的条目

• Classical ergodic theorems;
• The Furstenberg-Zimmer structure theory of measure preserving systems;
• Multiple recurrence theorems, and the connections with Szemerédi-type theorems;
• Orbits in homogeneous spaces (and in particular, in nilmanifolds);
• (Special cases of) Ratner’s theorem, and applications to number theory (e.g. the Oppenheim conjecture).

阅读和落地时建议先做的 5 件事

1. 用自己的语言重写定义和结论，不看原文能不能说清对象是什么。
2. 找一个最小反例或边界情形，确认假设少一条会怎样。
3. 把证明拆成可独立检验的引理，每步只保留一个新想法。
4. 若涉及计算或形式化，先写可复现的小例子，再谈一般情形。
5. 记下尚未解决的缺口：缺估计、缺构造，还是缺正确的范畴。

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