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We formulate and analyze briefly some problems that arise when diffusion processes evolve in a random medium. We also consider some systems of interacting Brownian particles and examine their collective behavior.
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Papanicolaou, G.C. (1983). Diffusions and random walks in random media. In: Hughes, B.D., Ninham, B.W. (eds) The Mathematics and Physics of Disordered Media: Percolation, Random Walk, Modeling, and Simulation. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1035. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0073269
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