Analytical mechanics in stochastic dynamics: Most probable path, large-deviation rate function and hamilton jacobi equation

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 26, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Ge, Hao ^a   Qian, Hong ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Excess kinetic energy; exponentially small asymptotics; FreidlinWentzell theory; HamiltonJacobi equation; landscape; large deviations; most probable path; stochastic dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865327667     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: 17936578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979212300125     Document Type: Review

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