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random walk (Definition)
SymmetricSimpleRandomWalk

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Also defines:  simple random walk, symmetric simple random walk
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Cross-references: martingale, number, walk, mean, Brownian motion, length, series, partial sums, sequence, natural numbers, random variables, iid, stochastic process, probability space
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This is version 4 of random walk, born on 2005-01-31, modified 2006-10-22.
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AMS MSC60G50 (Probability theory and stochastic processes :: Stochastic processes :: Sums of independent random variables; random walks)
 82B41 (Statistical mechanics, structure of matter :: Equilibrium statistical mechanics :: Random walks, random surfaces, lattice animals, etc.)

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