Complexity Digest 2007.43 - 04

08-Nov-2007

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Mathematical Physics: First Encounters, Nature Bookmark and Share

Excerpts: The idea of 'random walks' pops up in areas from biochemical reaction pathways to animals' foraging strategies. A central question - how likely is it that a walker is somewhere for the first time? - now has a simpler answer.