A waiting time problem arising from the study of multi-stage carcinogenesis

DOI10.1214/08-AAP559zbMath1219.92038arXiv0707.2057MaRDI QIDQ1024901

Deena R. Schmidt, Jason Ross Schweinsberg, Richard T. Durrett

Publication date: 17 June 2009

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0707.2057

zbMATH Keywords

waiting timesWright-Fisher diffusionMoran model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Continuous-time Markov processes on general state spaces (60J25) Applications of branching processes (60J85) Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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