A novel identity from random walk theory

D.R. Franceschetti and J.W. Hanneken

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1998, vol. 260, issue 3, 425-429

Abstract: A novel expansion of binomial coefficients in terms of trigonometric functions has been obtained by comparing expressions for the time evolution of the probability distribution for a random walker on a ring obtained by separate combinatoric and eigenvalue approaches.

Keywords: Random walk; Binomial coefficients (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1998
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DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(98)00322-7

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