The relative variational principle by Ledrappier and Walters: A survey
Abstract
Abstract Ledrappier and Walters's article “A Relativised Variational Principle for Continuous Transformations”, J. Lond. Math. Soc. (2) 16 (1977), no. 3, 568–576) is a landmark in the development of thermodynamic formalism. This survey, aimed at newcomers to the field and experts in adjacent fields discusses the background, the Ledrappier–Walters article, and some subsequent developments in the field.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Nonlinear Waves and Solitons
Thermoelastic and Magnetoelastic Phenomena
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of the London Mathematical Society
- Volume
- 113
- Issue
- 1
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN