Recurrence and transience of multitype branching random walks

Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-37

  Machado, F P ^a   Menshikov, M V ^b   Popov, S Yu ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

60J10; 60J80; Multitype branching random walk; Strong recurrence; Strong transience

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012869125     PISSN: 03044149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4149(00)00055-7     Document Type: Article

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