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Quantitative shrinking target properties for rotations and interval exchanges

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This paper presents quantitative shrinking target results for rotations and interval exchange transformations. To do this a quantitative version of a unique ergodicity criterion of Boshernitzan is established.

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Chaika, J., Constantine, D. Quantitative shrinking target properties for rotations and interval exchanges. Isr. J. Math. 230, 275–334 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11856-018-1824-8

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