A branching process approach to a problem connected with a t..v. game show

DOI10.1080/03610928608829160MaRDI QIDQ3745012zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Prem S. Puri

Publication date 1986

Published in Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928608829160

zbMATH Keywords

branching processfunctional equationgenerating functionssubcritical branching processtotal progeny

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic functions; other transforms (60E10) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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