Exact solution for random walks on the triangular lattice with absorbing boundaries

M. T. Batchelor; B. I. Henry

doi:10.1088/0305-4470/35/29/301

Exact solution for random walks on the triangular lattice with absorbing boundaries

M. T. Batchelor^*, B. I. Henry

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The problem of a random walk on a finite triangular lattice with a single interior source point and zig-zag absorbing boundaries is solved exactly. This problem has been previously considered intractable.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5951-5959
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General
Volume	35
Issue number	29
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/35/29/301
Publication status	Published - 26 Jul 2002

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