Coalescent lineage distributions

DOI10.1239/aap/1151337077zbMath1092.92035MaRDI QIDQ5480005

Robert C. Griffiths

Publication date: 25 July 2006

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1239/aap/1151337077

zbMATH Keywords

hypergeometric function; probability generating functions; coalescent process; age of mutation; Jacobi polynomial; infinitely-many-alleles model; death processes; line of descent; coalescent lineage distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D15: Problems related to evolution

60J85: Applications of branching processes

33C90: Applications of hypergeometric functions

60E99: Distribution theory

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

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