Random Dynamical Systems
This book is the first systematic presentation of the theory of random dynamical systems, i.e. of dynamical systems under the influence of some kind of randomness. The theory comprises products of random mappings as well as random and stochastic different
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Ludwig Arnold
Random Dynamical Systems With 40 Figures
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Ludwig Arnold University of Bremen Institute for Dynamical Systems Postfach 33 04 40 28334 Bremen Germany e-mail: [email protected] Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Arnold, L. (Ludwig), 1937Random dynamical systems I Ludwig Arnold. p.cm.-- (Springer monographs in mathematics) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 3-540-63758 (hardcover: alk. paper) 1. Stochastic differential equations. 2. Differentiable dynamical systems. 3. Ergodic theory. I. Title. II. Series QA274.23.A75 1998 519.2--dc21 98-27207 CIP
Corrected 2nd printing 2003
Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 34F05, 37Hxx, 60HIO, 93E03
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Preface
Background and Scope of the Book This book continues, extends, and unites various developments in the intersection of probability theory and dynamical systems. I will briefly outline the background of the book, thus placing it in a systematic and historical context and tradition. Roughly speaking, a random dynamical system is a combination of a measure-preserving dynamical system in the sense of ergodic theory, (D,F,lP', (B(t))tE'lf), 'II'= JR+, IR, z+, Z, with a smooth (or topological) dynamical system, typically generated by a differential or difference equation :i: = f(x) or Xn+l = tp(x.,), to a random differential equation :i: = f(B(t)w,x) or random difference equation Xn+l = tp(B(n)w, Xn)· Both components have been very well investigated separately. However, a symbiosis of them leads to a new research program which has only partly been car