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On the Asymptotics of Drift

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In this paper we study the drift of simple random walks on finitely generated groups. We show that there are infinitely many asymptotics of drift. Bibliography: 9 titles.

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Erschler (Dyubina), A. On the Asymptotics of Drift. Journal of Mathematical Sciences 121, 2437–2440 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:JOTH.0000024624.22696.52

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