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A simple proof of Denjoy's theorem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

R. S. MacKay
Affiliation:
Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL

Abstract

A simple proof of Denjoy's theorem on topological conjugacy of circle maps with irrational rotation number to uniform rotation is presented.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1988

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