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| − | A [[Branching process|branching process]] with one type of particles and with discrete time. Named after F. Galton and G. Watson who were the first to study (1873) the problem of degeneration of a family. | + | A [[Branching process|branching process]] with one type of particles and with discrete time. Named after [[Galton, Francis|F. Galton]] and G. Watson who were the first to study (1873) the problem of degeneration of a family. |
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| − | + | * {{Ref|AN}} K.B. Arthreya, P.E. Ney, "Branching processes", Springer (1972) | |
| − | + | * {{Ref|H}} Th.E. Harris, "The theory of branching processes", Springer (1963) | |
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Latest revision as of 07:26, 24 March 2023
2020 Mathematics Subject Classification: Primary: 60J80 [MSN][ZBL]
A branching process with one type of particles and with discrete time. Named after F. Galton and G. Watson who were the first to study (1873) the problem of degeneration of a family.
References
- [AN] K.B. Arthreya, P.E. Ney, "Branching processes", Springer (1972)
- [H] Th.E. Harris, "The theory of branching processes", Springer (1963)
How to Cite This Entry:
Galton-Watson process. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Galton-Watson_process&oldid=53126
Galton-Watson process. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Galton-Watson_process&oldid=53126
This article was adapted from an original article by B.A. Sevast'yanov (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article