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arXiv:1201.1232cond-mat.stat-mech

What does a large deviation look like?

David Andrieux

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Abstract

Large deviation theory quantifies the occurence of events that deviate from the average behavior of a system. Such events arise from non-typical trajectories of the dynamics. In this note we derive the time evolution of these rare trajectories.

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cond-mat.stat-mechStatistical Mechanics

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  1. The Joy of Condensed Matter 1 comment

    • In this spirit, I really like this disclaimer from the conclusion of a preprint on the arXiv [1]: > This paper is not intended for journal publication. Therefore, it lacks the delusional claims typically found in published papers about its (simultaneous) relevance to drug…

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