Probabilities and Moments for Absorption in Finite Homogeneous Birth-Death Processes

DOI10.2307/2530113MaRDI QIDQ3863738zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Joseph Glaz

Publication date 1979

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2530113

zbMATH Keywords

finite homogeneous birth-death processmean absorption timeultimate absorption probabilityvariances of first absorption times

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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