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August 1999 A remark on random perturbations of the nonlinear pendulum
Mark Freidlin, Matthias Weber
Ann. Appl. Probab. 9(3): 611-628 (August 1999). DOI: 10.1214/aoap/1029962806

Abstract

We describe the long-time behavior of the nonlinear pendulum perturbed by a small noise. To derive this asymptotics, one has to consider diffusion processes on the graph corresponding to the Hamiltonian of the pendulum.

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Mark Freidlin. Matthias Weber. "A remark on random perturbations of the nonlinear pendulum." Ann. Appl. Probab. 9 (3) 611 - 628, August 1999. https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1029962806

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Published: August 1999
First available in Project Euclid: 21 August 2002

zbMATH: 0960.60051
MathSciNet: MR1722275
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/aoap/1029962806

Subjects:
Primary: 34C29 , 35B20 , 60H10

Keywords: averaging principle , nonlinear pendulum , Random perturbations

Rights: Copyright © 1999 Institute of Mathematical Statistics

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