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Random-Path Intersections in Geometry, Probability and Physics

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Recent progress in mathematical physics has generated an interest in certain random intersections.

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  1. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Great Britain

    John Hawkes

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  1. Fakultät für Mathematik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum und BiBoS, Germany

    Sergio Albeverio

  2. Fakultät für Physik und BiBoS, Universität Bielefeld, Germany

    Ludwig Streit  & Philippe Blanchard  & 

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Hawkes, J. (1990). Random-Path Intersections in Geometry, Probability and Physics. In: Albeverio, S., Streit, L., Blanchard, P. (eds) Stochastic Processes and their Applications. Mathematics and Its Applications (Soviet Series), vol 61. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2117-7_11

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