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Measures on the circle invariant under multiplication by a nonlacunary subsemigroup of the integers

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LetS be a nonlacunary subsemigroup of the natural numbers and letμ be anS-invariant and ergodic measure. Using entropy arguments on a symbolic representation of the inverse limit of this action, we show that if any element inS has positive entropy with respect toμ, thenμ is Lebesgue.

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Johnson, A.S.A. Measures on the circle invariant under multiplication by a nonlacunary subsemigroup of the integers. Israel J. Math. 77, 211–240 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02808018

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