Timeline for Random walk: Need intuition behind the expected distance from origin versus expected deviation of the fraction of left/right steps.
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| Sep 4, 2019 at 23:53 | comment | added | imagineerThat | Thanks. I actually meant to ask why RMS wouldn't tend towards zero rather than some positive value that increases with steps. I think I just now managed to see why, but am a bit ashamed b/c it might seem too obvious to others here like yourself that my question may be confusing. | |
| Sep 3, 2019 at 22:28 | history | answered | user502266 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |