Random walks have proven to be a useful model in understanding processes across a wide spectrum of scientific disciplines. This book is an introduction to some of the most powerful and general techniques used in the application of these ideas. Its self-contained text will appeal to graduate students across science, engineering and mathematics who need to understand the applications of random walk techniques, as well as to established researchers.
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Random walks have proven to be a useful model in understanding processes across a wide spectrum of scientific disciplines. Elements of the Random Walk is an introduction to some of the most powerful and general techniques used in the application of these ideas. This self-contained text will appeal to graduate students across science, engineering and mathematics who need to understand the applications of random walk techniques, as well as to established researchers.
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mean asphericity, fourth order coupling, critical hypersurface, probability that the walker, unrestricted walks, persistent walk, thermodynamic exponents, persistent random walk, gyration tensor, propagator line, random walk statistics, new generating function, simplest walk, electrostatic analogy, renormalized propagator, long random walks, image walker, spatial dimensionality, correlation hole, absorbing wall, mass operator, ordering field, random walker, internal momenta, continuous time random walk Browse Sample Pages:
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mean asphericity, fourth order coupling, critical hypersurface, probability that the walker, unrestricted walks, persistent walk, thermodynamic exponents, persistent random walk, gyration tensor, propagator line, random walk statistics, new generating function, simplest walk, electrostatic analogy, renormalized propagator, long random walks, image walker, spatial dimensionality, correlation hole, absorbing wall, mass operator, ordering field, random walker, internal momenta, continuous time random walk Browse Sample Pages:
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