Publication:3691453

zbMath0573.92001MaRDI QIDQ3691453

Catherine A. Macken, Alan S. Perelson

Publication date: 1985

zbMATH Keywords

probability generating function; critical; gel; supercritical; gelation; total progeny; Galton-Watson branching process; particle aggregate; aggregation processes; cell receptor; antigen- receptor aggregates on cell surfaces; antigen-antibody complexes; existence of infinite size aggregates; expected distribution of sizes; Flory-Stockmayer distribution; multi type process; single type; weight fraction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J85: Applications of branching processes

92B05: General biology and biomathematics

92-02: Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to biology

92F05: Other natural sciences (mathematical treatment)

92Cxx: Physiological, cellular and medical topics

92Exx: Chemistry

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