EXPECTED NUMBER OF SITES VISITED BY A CONSTRAINED N-STEP RANDOM-WALK

被引:2
作者
LARRALDE, H [1 ]
WEISS, GH [1 ]
机构
[1] NIH, DIV COMP RES & TECHNOL, BETHESDA, MD 20892 USA
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevE.52.1313
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
We develop a formalism based on generating functions for calculating the expected number of sites visited by a lattice random walk constrained to visit a fixed point at the nth step. Explicit results are given in the large-n limit when the target point is not too far from the origin.
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页码:1313 / 1317
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