Superdiffusivity for a brownian polymer in a continuous gaussian environment

Annals of Probability

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1642-1675

  Bezerra, Sérgio ^a,c   Tindel, Samy ^a,c   Viens, Frederi ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ HENRI POINCARÉ NANCY 1   (France)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Free energy; Gaussian field; Polymer model; Random medium; Wandering exponent

Indexed keywords

EID: 53049085832     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/07-AOP363     Document Type: Article

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