Bifurcation, bimodality, and finite variance in confined Lévy flights

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 1 1, 2003, Pages 101021-101024

  Chechkin, Aleksei V ^a   Klafter, Joseph ^b   Gonchar, Vsevolod Yu ^a   Metzler, Ralf ^c,d   Tanatarov, Leonid V ^a  

^a BOGOLYUBOV INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NORDITA   (Denmark)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WHITE NOISE;

FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATIONS (FPE);

MARKOV PROCESSES;

EID: 0038394221     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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