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A rank one transformationT was constructed by Chacón that is weakly mixing but not mixing. We will show thatT is lightly mixing, not partially mixing, and not lightly 2-mixing.
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Partially supported by an NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.
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Friedman, N.A., King, J.L. Rank one lightly mixing. Israel J. Math. 73, 281–288 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02773841
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02773841