Pitman’s 2m - x theorem for skip-free random walks with markovian increments

Electronic Communications in Probability

Volumn 6, Issue , 2001, Pages 73-77

  Hambly, B M ^a   Martin, J B ^b   O'connell S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0042651107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1083589X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/ECP.v6-1036     Document Type: Article

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