The great circle epidemic model.

DOI10.1016/S0304-4149(03)00074-7zbMath1075.60565MaRDI QIDQ2574596

Peter Neal, Frank G. Ball

Publication date: 29 November 2005

Published in: Stochastic Processes and their Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

weak convergence; branching process; central limit theorems; coupling; epidemic process; small-world models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J80: Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.)

60J70: Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.)

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