Branching Processes
C. C. . Ed(S): Heyde
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Paperback. This volume contains the edited proceedings of the First World Congress on Branching Processes. The contributions present new research and surveys of current research activity in this field. Editor(s): Heyde, C. C. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 311.
150 Years of Branching Processes It is now 150 years since statistical work done in Paris on extinction of noble and bourgeois family lines by de Chateauneuf stimulated Bienayme to formulate what is now usually known as the Galton-Watson branching process model and to discover themathe- matical result known as the criticality theorem. However, Bienayme's work lay fallow and the criticality theorem did not emerge again for nearly 30 years, being rediscovered, not quite accurately, by Galton and Watson (1873-74). From that point the subject began a steady development. The original applications to population modelling were soon aug- mented by ... Read more
150 Years of Branching Processes It is now 150 years since statistical work done in Paris on extinction of noble and bourgeois family lines by de Chateauneuf stimulated Bienayme to formulate what is now usually known as the Galton-Watson branching process model and to discover themathe- matical result known as the criticality theorem. However, Bienayme's work lay fallow and the criticality theorem did not emerge again for nearly 30 years, being rediscovered, not quite accurately, by Galton and Watson (1873-74). From that point the subject began a steady development. The original applications to population modelling were soon aug- mented by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Statistics
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387979892
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V9780387979892
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