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Branching processes in biology

Marek Kimmel, David E. Axelrod

(Interdisciplinary applied mathematics, v. 19)

Springer, c2010

  • : pbk.

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Originally published: 2002

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book introduces biological examples of Branching Processes from molecular and cellular biology as well as from the fields of human evolution and medicine and discusses them in the context of the relevant mathematics. It provides a useful introduction to how the modeling can be done and for what types of problems branching processes can be used.

Table of Contents

Motivating Examples and Other Preliminaries * Biological Background * The Galton-Watson Process * The Age-Dependent Process: Markov Case * The Bellman-Harris Process * Multitype Processes * Branching Processes with Infinitely Many Types * References * Appendices

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  • NCID
    BB05061976
  • ISBN
    • 9781441929587
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 230 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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