On a Schröder equation arising in branching processes

DOI10.1007/BF02190491zbMath0433.39008OpenAlexW2038127038MaRDI QIDQ1139219

Fred M. Hoppe

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Aequationes Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/182376

zbMATH Keywords

probability generating functioninvariant measuresAbel equationGalton-Watson processYaglom limitSchröder equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Iteration theory, iterative and composite equations (39B12) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Information theory (general) (94A15) Set functions and measures on topological groups or semigroups, Haar measures, invariant measures (28C10)

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