Cutting Brownian paths / Richard F. Bass, Krzysztof Burdzy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bass, Richard F., author.

Burdzy, K. (Krzysztof), author.

Series:

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; no. 657.

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, 0065-9266 ; number 657

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brownian motion processes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (113 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, [1999]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A long open problem in probability theory has been the following: Can the graph of planar Brownian motion be split by a straight line? In this volume, the authors provide a solution, discuss related works, and present a number of open problems.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""0. Introduction""; ""1. Preliminaries""; ""2. Decomposition of Bessel processes""; ""3. Random walk estimates""; ""4. Estimates for approximate points of increase""; ""5. Two and three angle estimates""; ""6. The main estimate""; ""7. Estimates for wedges""; ""8. Filling in the gaps""; ""9. Further results and problems""; ""10. References""

Notes:

"January 1999, volume 137, number 657 (end of volume)."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-95).

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4704-0246-7