Crabgrass, measles and gypsy moths: An introduction to modern probability

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1988-15625-XzbMath0653.60095OpenAlexW2001721440MaRDI QIDQ3799469

Richard T. Durrett

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-1988-15625-x

zbMATH Keywords

percolationcontact processRichardson's modelmodels of interacting particle systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to probability theory (60-01) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35)

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