On the asymptotic behaviour of first passage times for transient random walk

DOI10.1007/BF00319553zbMath0643.60053MaRDI QIDQ1102039

Ronald Arthur Doney

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Probability Theory and Related Fields (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

first passage timesregularly varyingrecurrent random walk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Strong limit theorems (60F15)

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