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Langevin Equation and Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem

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Stochastic Processes and their Applications

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As a random phenomenon, we can see the so-called zigzag motion of a Brownian particle caused by the collisions between a corpuscle (Brownian particle) flowing out from pollen immersed in a liquid and liquid particles undergoing itself a thermal motion.

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Okabe, Y. (1990). Langevin Equation and Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem. 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_16

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