A scaling theory of bifurcations in the symmetric weak-noise escape problem.

DOI10.1007/BF02183736zbMath1081.82583arXivcond-mat/9506097WikidataQ62796141 ScholiaQ62796141MaRDI QIDQ1593406

Robert S. Maier, Daniel L. Stein

Publication date: 16 January 2001

Published in: Journal of Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/9506097

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equationWentzell-Freidlin theoryboundary layerWKB approximationSmoluchowski equationweak noiseLagrangian manifoldcausticsPearcey functionstochastic exit problemsingular perturbation theorylarge deviation theorynon-Arrhenius behaviorstochastic escape problemstochastically perturbed dynamical systemsdouble welllarge fluctuationsMaslov-WKB methodnongeneric caustics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Classical dynamic and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics (general) (82C05)

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