In and Out of Equilibrium
Subtitle: Probability with a Physics Flavor (Progress in Probability)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Birkhäuser Boston; Birkhäuser
Published: April 26, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780817642891
Subjects: Mathematics for scientists & engineers; Probability & statistics; Theoretical methods; Science/Mathematics; Probabilities; Mathematics; General; Probability & Statistics - General; Mathematics / Statistics; Probability theory; Science / Mathematical Physics; math physics; statistical mechanics; theoretical physics; Mathematical Physics; Congresses
First sentence: In the basic coalescing random walk (CRW) model particles move according to continuous time (rate 1) simple random walks: a particle waits an exponentially (with mean 1) distributed time, and then jumps with equal probabilities to one of its 2d neighbour sites.