Markov processes on a locally compact space

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 7 - Trang 311-324 - 1969
S. Horowitz

Tóm tắt

Given a positive contraction,P, on C(X) we define the conservative and dissipative parts ofP and establish some properties which are analogous to known ones from measure theory (see [3]). We also prove a ratio limit theorem for certain processes.

Tài liệu tham khảo

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