Metastability in reversible diffusion processes. I: Sharp asymptotics for capacities and exit times

DOI10.4171/JEMS/14zbMath1076.82045MaRDI QIDQ1766229

Anton Bovier, Michael Eckhoff, Véronique Gayrard, Markus Klein

Publication date: 28 February 2005

Published in: Journal of the European Mathematical Society (JEMS) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.ems-ph.org/journals/show_abstract.php?issn=1435-9855&vol=6&iss=4&rank=1

zbMATH Keywords

Ito stochastic differential equation; reversible diffusion processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60K35: Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory

60J60: Diffusion processes

60J45: Probabilistic potential theory

82C44: Dynamics of disordered systems (random Ising systems, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics

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