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On first hitting times in stochastic mechanics

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Batchelor, A., Truman, A. (1988). On first hitting times in stochastic mechanics. In: Truman, A., Davies, I.M. (eds) Stochastic Mechanics and Stochastic Processes. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1325. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0077912

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