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Brownian

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Brown´i`an
a.1.Pertaining to Dr. Robert Brown, who first demonstrated (about 1827) the commonness of the motion described below.
Brownian motion
the peculiar, rapid, vibratory movement exhibited by the microscopic particles of substances when suspended in water or other fluids.


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He covers generalized Gronwall inequality and Bihari inequality, Brownian motions and stochastic intervals, analysis of Ito and Feynman-Kac formulas, the Ruzumikhin technique of the Lyapunov method, approximate solutions to stochastic differential equations according to Cauchy-Marayama and Carathedory methods.
The research team led by Jay Tang, associate professor of physics at Brown University, showed how this microbe's movement is affected by drag and a phenomenon called Brownian motion.
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