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The Theory of Branching Processes
Theodore Edward Harris
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Paperback. Series: Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
It was about ninety years ago that GALTON and WATSON, in treating the problem of the extinction of family names, showed how probability theory could be applied to study the effects of chance on the development of families or populations. They formulated a mathematical model, which was neglected for many years after their original work, but was studied again in isolated papers in the twenties and thirties of this century. During the past fifteen or twenty years, the model and its general izations have been treated extensively, for their mathematical interest and as a theoretical basis for studies of populations ... Read more
It was about ninety years ago that GALTON and WATSON, in treating the problem of the extinction of family names, showed how probability theory could be applied to study the effects of chance on the development of families or populations. They formulated a mathematical model, which was neglected for many years after their original work, but was studied again in isolated papers in the twenties and thirties of this century. During the past fifteen or twenty years, the model and its general izations have been treated extensively, for their mathematical interest and as a theoretical basis for studies of populations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642518683
SKU
V9783642518683
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