Narrow escape, part I

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 437-463

  Singer, A ^a   Schuss, Z ^b   Holcman, D ^c   Eisenberg, R S ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Exit problem; Singular perturbations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644500473     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-005-8026-6     Document Type: Article

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