 Koopman eigenfunction obstruction to weak mixing (source code)

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= Koopman eigenfunction obstruction to weak mixing
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A weakly mixing system has no nonconstant <Koopman operator> eigenfunction. If $U_Tf=\lambda f$, then $f(x)\overline{f(y)}$ is invariant under $T\times T$, contradicting the <product characterization of weak mixing> unless $f$ is constant.

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