Lectures on probability theory and statistics : Ecole d'Ete de probabilites de Saint-Flour XXVII - 1997 / / Pierre Bernard [and three others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910144901103321
• Autore: Bernard P (Pierre), <1944->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin ; ; Heidelberg : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1999]; ©1999
• ISBN: 3-540-48115-X
• Edizione: [1st ed. 1999.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (X, 298 p.)
• Collana: Lecture Notes in Mathematics ; ; Volume 1717
• Disciplina: 530.475
• Soggetti: Brownian motion processes; Ising model; Lattice theory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di contenuto: From the contents: Subordinators: Examples and Applications: Foreword -- Elements on subordinators -- Regenerative property -- Asymptotic behaviour of last passage times -- Rates of growth of local time -- Geometric properties of regenerative sets -- Burgers equation with Brownian initial velocity -- Random covering -- Lévy processes -- Occupation times of a linear Brownian motion -- Lectures on Glauber Dynamics for Discrete Spin Models: Introduction -- Gibbs Measures of Lattice Spin Models -- The Glauber Dynamics -- One Phase Region -- Boundary Phase Transitions -- Phase Coexistence -- Glauber Dynamics for the Dilute Ising Model -- Probability on Trees: An Introductory Climb: Preface -- Basic Definitions and a Few Highlights -- Galton-Watson Trees -- General percolation on a connected graph -- The first-Moment method -- Quasi-independent Percolation -- The second Moment Method -- Electrical Networks -- Infinite Networks -- The Method of Random Paths -- Transience of Percolation Clusters -- Subperiodic Trees -- .....
• Sommario/riassunto: Part I, Bertoin, J.: Subordinators: Examples and Applications: Foreword.- Elements on subordinators.- Regenerative property.- Asymptotic behaviour of last passage times.- Rates of growth of local time.- Geometric properties of regenerative sets.- Burgers equation with ; Brownian initial velocity.- Random covering.- Lévy processes.- Occupation times of a linear Brownian motion.- Part II, Martinelli, F.: Lectures on Glauber Dynamics for Discrete Spin Models: Introduction.- Gibbs Measures of Lattice Spin Models.- The Glauber Dynamics.- One Phase Region.- Boundary Phase Transitions.- Phase Coexistence.- Glauber Dynamics for the Dilute Ising Model.- Part III, Peres, Yu.: Probability on Trees: An Introductory Climb: Preface.- Basic Definitions and a Few Highlights.- Galton-Watson Trees.- General percolation on a connected graph.- The first-Moment method.- Quasi-independent Percolation.- The second Moment Method.- Electrical Networks.- Infinite Networks.- The Method of Random Paths.- Transience of Percolation Clusters.- Subperiodic Trees.- The Random Walks RW (lambda) .- Capacity.-.Intersection-Equivalence.- Reconstruction for the Ising Model on a Tree,- Unpredictable Paths in Z and EIT in Z3.- Tree-Indexed Processes.- Recurrence for Tree-Indexed Markov Chains.- Dynamical Pecsolation.- Stochastic Domination Between Trees.