The angle of rotation for plane random walks

L.T. Wille and J. Vennik

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1985, vol. 132, issue 2, 597-605

Abstract: The probability distribution for the angle of rotation in plane random walks is studied by a new method, involving the direct solution of an integral equation for the Fourier transform of the distribution function. From this the asymptotic distribution for very long walks is deduced.

Date: 1985
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DOI: 10.1016/0378-4371(85)90032-9

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