The genealogy of branching processes and the age of our most recent common ancestor

DOI10.2307/1427834MaRDI QIDQ4842264zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Neil O'Connell

Publication date 20 May 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/ca2de4e4ce829121aa3b91af53991206bf7c066a

zbMATH Keywords

evolutionexponential limit lawmitochondrial DNAmutationnear-criticalreduced branching process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Applications of branching processes (60J85)

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