Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

Research Article

Absorbing cantor sets and trapping structures

Stewart D. Johnsona1

a1 Department of Mathematics, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 02167, USA

Abstract

It it shown that a minimal attractor for a continuous, lebesgue non-singular transformation on an interval with no wandering intervals is either a periodic orbit, a finite collection of intervals, a simply attracting cantor set, or an absorbing cantor set.

(Received June 13 1990)