wiener sausage

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What does wiener sausage mean?

A neighborhood of the trace of a Brownian motion up to a given time, given by taking all points within a fixed distance of Brownian motion.

Where does wiener sausage come from?

Named for its sausage-like shape and its relation to the Wiener process; also as a pun on Vienna sausage.

How to pronounce wiener sausage

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