Extremes of geometric variables with applications to branching processes.

DOI10.1016/j.spl.2003.10.002zbMath1116.60338arXivmath/0312510OpenAlexW2041288670MaRDI QIDQ1423060

Kosto V. Mitov, George P. Yanev, Anthony G. Pakes

Publication date: 14 February 2004

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0312510

zbMATH Keywords

Branching processesenvironmentsGeometric arraysMaximum family sizesSample extremaVarying

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Extreme value theory; extremal stochastic processes (60G70) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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