Ergodic actions refer to the behavior of dynamical systems where, over time, the system explores all possible states within a given space in a manner that averages out any initial conditions. In the context of hyperfinite factors, ergodic actions play a crucial role in understanding the structure and representation theory of these von Neumann algebras, showcasing how invariant measures reflect the underlying dynamics of the system.
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