Escape times for branching processes with random mutational fitness effects

DOI10.1016/j.spa.2014.06.003zbMath1296.60233OpenAlexW2037507875MaRDI QIDQ404590

Junfeng Zhu, Kevin Leder, Jasmine Foo

Publication date: 4 September 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spa.2014.06.003

zbMATH Keywords

weak convergencebranching processespopulation dynamicsescape from extinction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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