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On a Birth‐and‐Death Process Induced Distribution
Author(s) -
Zheng Qi
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
biometrical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-4036
pISSN - 0323-3847
DOI - 10.1002/bimj.4710390608
Subject(s) - distribution (mathematics) , birth–death process , process (computing) , mathematics , statistics , econometrics , statistical physics , computer science , demography , physics , mathematical analysis , sociology , population , operating system
A type of distribution induced by the linear birth‐and‐death processes is useful in modeling certain biological phenomena. In addition to extending some existing results, new findings are presented concerning the mathematical properties of the distribution.