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Some geometric aspects of potential theory

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  • Brownian Motion
  • Markov Process
  • Potential Theory
  • Equilibrium Measure
  • Resolvent Operator

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Hawkes, J. (1984). Some geometric aspects of potential theory. In: Truman, A., Williams, D. (eds) Stochastic Analysis and Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1095. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0099126

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