In a one-dimensional random walk, a “walker” is confined to a long, narrow path and moves forward or backward in steps according to the results of repeatedly tossing a coin. The walker takes a step in ...

The Annals of Probability, Vol. 31, No. 4 (Oct., 2003), pp. 1917-1934 (18 pages) This article examines the rate of escape for a random walk on G≀ Z and proves laws of the iterated logarithm for both ...

Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 41, No. 2 (JUNE 2009), pp. 452-468 (17 pages) In this article we analyse the behaviour of the extremes of a random walk in a random scenery. The random walk is ...

Osaka, Japan - Researchers at the Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology at Osaka University used trapped ions to demonstrate the spreading of vibrational quanta as part of a quantum ...