The Choquet-Deny theorem and distal properties of totally disconnected locally compact groups of polynomial growth

zbMath1118.60008arXivmath/0702407MaRDI QIDQ2373927

Wojciech Jaworski, C. Robinson Edward Raja

Publication date: 16 July 2007

Published in: The New York Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0702407

zbMATH Keywords

random walks; Poisson boundary

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

22D45: Automorphism groups of locally compact groups

43A05: Measures on groups and semigroups, etc.

22D05: General properties and structure of locally compact groups

60J50: Boundary theory for Markov processes

60B15: Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization

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