Critical epidemics, random graphs, and Brownian motion with a parabolic drift

DOI10.1239/aap/1293113157zbMath1206.92039MaRDI QIDQ3074501

Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden, Remco van der Hofstad, Augustus J. E. M. Janssen

Publication date: 9 February 2011

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1239/aap/1293113157

zbMATH Keywords

phase transition; Airy function; SIR epidemic model; largest connected component; Brownian motion with parabolic drift; critical random graph; final size distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

05C80: Random graphs (graph-theoretic aspects)

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

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