Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2022/iii/paper-356/3/a/solution

The pair is a hybrid-state process: position is continuous and velocity is discrete. It is Markov because its future law is fixed by the present position and velocity. Position alone is generally non-Markovian, since its future displacement depends on the hidden persistent velocity.

New to topics? Read the docs here!