Brownian motion on a random recursive Sierpinski gasket

Annals of Probability

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1059-1102

  Hambly, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Dirichlet form; General branching process; Random fractal; Spectral dimension; Transition density estimate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031489812     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1024404506     Document Type: Article

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