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Continued fraction methods for random walks on ℕ and on trees

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  • Random Walk
  • Continue Fraction
  • Degree Sequence
  • Homogeneous Tree
  • Local Limit Theorem

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Gerl, P. (1984). Continued fraction methods for random walks on ℕ and on trees. In: Heyer, H. (eds) Probability Measures on Groups VII. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1064. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0073639

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