Random walks on finite rank solvable groups.

DOI10.1007/s10097-003-0054-4zbMath1057.20026OpenAlexW1974112462MaRDI QIDQ1434277

Christophe Pittet, Laurent Saloff-Coste

Publication date: 7 July 2004

Published in: Journal of the European Mathematical Society (JEMS) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10097-003-0054-4

zbMATH Keywords

random walksfinitely generated groupssolvable groupsword metricsPrüfer rankheat kernel decayasymptotic invariants of infinite groupsfinite symmetric generating sets

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Solvable groups, supersolvable groups (20F16) Generators, relations, and presentations of groups (20F05) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Heat and other parabolic equation methods for PDEs on manifolds (58J35) Probability measures on groups or semigroups, Fourier transforms, factorization (60B15) Probabilistic methods in group theory (20P05)

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