Liouville property for groups and manifolds

DOI10.1007/s00222-003-0314-7zbMath1043.60006OpenAlexW2004693099MaRDI QIDQ1434283

A. G. Erschler

Publication date: 7 July 2004

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://cds.cern.ch/record/559024

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson boundaryuniversal coveramenable groupLiouville propertyentropy of random walk

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Harmonic analysis on homogeneous spaces (43A85) Entropy and other invariants (28D20) Boundary theory for Markov processes (60J50) Means on groups, semigroups, etc.; amenable groups (43A07) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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