1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465721003321

Titolo

Ergodic theory : advances in dynamical systems / / edited by Idris Assani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

3-11-046091-2

3-11-046151-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 141 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

515/.48

Soggetti

Ergodic theory

Differentiable dynamical systems

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Duality of the almost periodic and proximal relations / Auslander, Joseph / Greschonig, Gernot -- Limit directions of a vector cocycle, remarks and examples / Conze, Jean-Pierre / Le Borgne, Stéphane -- Optimal norm approximation in ergodic theory / Rosenblatt, Joseph -- The iterated Prisoner's Dilemma: good strategies and their dynamics / Akin, Ethan -- Lyapunov exponents for conservative twisting dynamics: a survey / Arnaud, Marie-Claude -- Takens' embedding theorem with a continuous observable / Gutman, Yonatan -- Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This monograph discusses recent advances in ergodic theory and dynamical systems. As a mixture of survey papers of active research areas and original research papers, this volume attracts young and senior researchers alike. Contents:Duality of the almost periodic and proximal relationsLimit directions of a vector cocycle, remarks and examplesOptimal norm approximation in ergodic theoryThe iterated Prisoner's Dilemma: good strategies and their dynamicsLyapunov exponents for conservative twisting dynamics: a surveyTakens' embedding theorem with a continuous observable



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786694403321

Autore

Mulloy D. J.

Titolo

The world of the John Birch Society : conspiracy, conservatism and the Cold War / / D.J. Mulloy ; book design by Dariel Mayer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Nashville, Tennessee : , : Vanderbilt University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-8265-0289-X

0-8265-1983-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Disciplina

322.4/4

Soggetti

Conspiracies - United States - History - 20th century

Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century

United States Politics and government 1945-1989

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part one -- Exposure -- Putsch -- Extremism -- Part two -- Rights -- War -- Conspiracy --  Afterword.

Sommario/riassunto

"A comprehensive, engaging and provocative study of the John Birch Society, which examines the controversial right-wing group in the context of American's Cold War and conspiracy cultures during the 1950s and 1960s, and demonstrates its significant role in the development of the conservative movement in the United States"--