Ballot theorems and the heights of trees
A ballot theorem is a theorem that yields information about the conditional probability that a random walk stays above its mean, given its value St after some specified amount of time t. In the first part of this thesis, ballot theorems are proved for all walks whose steps consist of independent, id...
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McGill University
2006
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=102472 |