Hitting times and spectral gap inequalities
Mathieu, P.
Annales de l'I.H.P. Probabilités et statistiques, Tome 33 (1997), p. 437-465 / Harvested from Numdam
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Mathieu, P. Hitting times and spectral gap inequalities. Annales de l'I.H.P. Probabilités et statistiques, Tome 33 (1997) pp. 437-465. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/AIHPB_1997__33_4_437_0/

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