On the lengths of excursions of some Markov processes
Pitman, James W. ; Yor, Marc
Séminaire de probabilités de Strasbourg, Tome 31 (1997), p. 272-286 / Harvested from Numdam
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Pitman, James W.; Yor, Marc. On the lengths of excursions of some Markov processes. Séminaire de probabilités de Strasbourg, Tome 31 (1997) pp. 272-286. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/SPS_1997__31__272_0/

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