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Rank one and mixing differentiable flows

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We construct, over some minimal translations of the two torus, special flows under a differentiable ceiling function that combine the properties of mixing and rank one.

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Fayad, B. Rank one and mixing differentiable flows. Invent. math. 160, 305–340 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00222-004-0408-x

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