Title | Classical and Modern Branching Processes [electronic resource] / edited by Krishna B. Athreya, Peter Jagers |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1997 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1862-3 |
Descript | XI, 342 p. online resource |
Large deviation rates for supercritical and critical branching processes -- How fast does a general branching random walk spread? -- Boltzmann-Gibbs weights in the branching random walk -- Stochastic monotonicity and branching processes -- Multilevel multitype branching models of an information system -- On the shape of the wavefront of branching random walk -- Limiting distributions in branching processes with two types of particles -- Depthโfirst search of random trees, and Poisson point processes -- Towards dependence in general branching processes -- A criterion of boundedness of discrete branching random walk -- Quasistationarity in a branching model of division-within-division -- Population and density dependent branching processes -- Directed polymers in random media and spin glass models on trees. -- A conceptual proof of the Kesten-Stigum theorem for multi-type branching processes -- On two measures defined on the boundary of a branching tree -- Which critically branching populations persist? -- A simple path to Bigginsโ martingale convergence for branching random walk -- Unsolved problems concerning random walks on trees -- Branching processes with local dependencies -- Sharpness of second moment criteria for branching and tree-indexed processes -- On the recognition and structure of probability generating functions -- Record values of a family of branching processes -- Limit skeleton for critical crump-mode-Jagers branching processes -- Markov cascades -- Limit theorems for branching processes with random migration stopped at zero