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Some Results in a Correlated Random Walk

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

G. C. Jain*
Affiliation:
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
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In connection with a statistical problem concerning the Galtontest Cśaki and Vincze [1] gave for an equivalent Bernoullian symmetric random walk the joint distribution of g and k, denoting respectively the number of positive steps and the number of times the particle crosses the origin, given that it returns there on the last step.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1971

References

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