Directed polymers in random environment are diffusive at weak disorder

Annals of Probability

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1746-1770

  Comets, Francis ^a   Yoshida, Nobuo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffusive behavior; Directed polymers; FKG inequality; Invariance principle; Random environment; Weak disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845476874     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009117905000000828     Document Type: Article

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