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A Note on Planar Random Motion at Finite Speed
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 July 2016
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A simple derivation of the explicit form of the transition density of a planar random motion at finite speed, based on some specific properties of the wave propagation on the plane R2, is given.
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