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We prove that an ergodic affine transformation of a compact abelian group is loosely Bernoulli, that is, it can be induced from a Bernoulli shift.
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Lind, D.A. Ergodic affine transformations are loosely Bernoulli. Israel J. Math. 30, 335–338 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761998
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02761998