Ballistic Deposition on a Planar Strip

Rami Atar (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
Siva Athreya (University of British Columbia)
Min Kang (Northwestern University)

Abstract


We consider ballistic diffusion limited aggregation on a finite strip $[0, L-1]$ times $\mathbb{Z}_+$ in $\mathbb{Z}^2$ for some $L$ in $\mathbb{Z}_+$. We provide numerical bounds on the growth in the height process.

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Pages: 31-38

Publication Date: February 14, 2001

DOI: 10.1214/ECP.v6-1032

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