{ "id": "1407.0237", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-07-01T13:38:10.000Z", "updated": "2014-07-01T13:38:10.000Z", "title": "Bessel processes, the Brownian snake and super-Brownian motion", "authors": [ "Jean-François Le Gall" ], "comment": "Submitted to the special volume of S\\'eminaire de Probabilit\\'es in memory of Marc Yor", "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "We prove that, both for the Brownian snake and for super-Brownian motion in dimension one, the historical path corresponding to the minimal spatial position is a Bessel process of dimension -5. We also discuss a spine decomposition for the Brownian snake conditioned on the minimizing path.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-07-01T13:38:10.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "60J68", "60J80" ], "keywords": [ "super-brownian motion", "bessel processes", "minimal spatial position", "spine decomposition", "minimizing path" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1407.0237L" } } }