Contractive automorphisms of locally compact groups and the concentration function problem

DOI10.1023/A:1022666717516zbMath0897.60009OpenAlexW194187575MaRDI QIDQ1374853

Wojciech Jaworski

Publication date: 30 September 1998

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1022666717516

zbMATH Keywords

random walkslocally compact groupsconcentration functionscontractive automorphisms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15)

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