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The definitions of homoclinic partitions and transformations are given in situations that are standard for topological dynamics and ergodic theory. A variant of the central limit theorem is proved, the formulation of which makes use of homoclinic transformations.
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Translated from Zapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov Leningradskogo Otdeleniya Matematicheskogo Instituta im. V. A. Steklova Akademii Nauk SSSR, Vol. 184, pp. 80–91, 1990.
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Gordin, M.I. A homoclinic version of the central limit theorem. J Math Sci 68, 451–458 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01254269
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01254269