Invariance principle for the random conductance model with unbounded conductances
M. T. Barlow and J.-D. Deuschel
Source: Ann. Probab. Volume 38, Number 1
(2010), 234-276.
Abstract
We study a continuous time random walk X in an environment of i.i.d. random conductances μe∈[1, ∞). We obtain heat kernel bounds and prove a quenched invariance principle for X. This holds even when .
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Digital Object Identifier: doi:10.1214/09-AOP481
Zentralblatt MATH identifier: 05678679
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