| Title:
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A survey of results on density modulo $1$ of double sequences containing algebraic numbers (English) | 
| Author:
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Urban, Roman | 
| Language:
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English | 
| Journal:
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Acta Mathematica Universitatis Ostraviensis | 
| ISSN:
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1214-8148 | 
| Volume:
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16 | 
| Issue:
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1 | 
| Year:
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2008 | 
| Pages:
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31-43 | 
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| Category:
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math | 
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| Summary:
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In this survey article we start from the famous Furstenberg theorem on non-lacunary semigroups of integers, and next we present its generalizations and some related results. (English) | 
| Keyword:
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Algebraic numbers | 
| Keyword:
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density modulo $1$ | 
| Keyword:
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uniformly distributed sequences | 
| Keyword:
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topological dynamics | 
| Keyword:
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semigroups of endomorphisms | 
| Keyword:
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ID-semigroup | 
| Keyword:
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invariant sets | 
| Keyword:
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$a$-adic solenoids | 
| MSC:
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11-02 | 
| MSC:
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11J71 | 
| MSC:
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37A45 | 
| MSC:
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54H15 | 
| MSC:
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54H20 | 
| idZBL:
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Zbl 1231.11078 | 
| idMR:
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MR2498635 | 
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| Date available:
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2009-12-29T09:23:56Z | 
| Last updated:
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2013-10-22 | 
| Stable URL:
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http://hdl.handle.net/10338.dmlcz/137499 | 
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