Exponential convergence of products of stochastic matrices

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Abstract

This paper considers a finite set of stochastic matrices of finite order. Conditions are given under which any product of matrices from this set converges to a constant stochastic matrix. Also, it is shown that the convergence is exponentially fast.

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This paper is registered as Mathematical Centre Report BW 58/75.