Exponential decay of correlations for randomly chosen hyperbolic toral automorphisms

Chaos. 2007 Dec;17(4):043116. doi: 10.1063/1.2785145.

Abstract

We consider pairs of toral automorphisms (A,B) satisfying an invariant cone property. At each iteration, A acts with probability p is in (0,1) and B with probability 1-p. We prove exponential decay of correlations for a class of Hölder continuous observables.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Algorithms
  • Models, Statistical*
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Physical Phenomena
  • Physics
  • Probability
  • Systems Theory*