Scaling coupling of reflecting Brownian motions and the hot spots problem

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-02-03020-9zbMath1006.60077OpenAlexW1752545717MaRDI QIDQ3151250

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Publication date: 7 October 2002

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9947-02-03020-9

zbMATH Keywords

eigenfunctionsLaplacianNeumann problemreflecting Brownian motionhot spots conjecturecoupling of diffusions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Brownian motion (60J65) Heat equation (35K05) Oscillation, zeros of solutions, mean value theorems, etc. in context of PDEs (35B05) Probabilistic potential theory (60J45)

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