Continuous dependence of a class of superprocesses on branching parameters and applications

Annals of Probability

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 562-601

  Dawson, Donald A ^a,b   Fleischmann, Klaus ^a,c   Leduc, Guillaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Flds Inst for Res in Math Sci   (Canada)

^c WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Branching functional of bounded characteristic; Cadlag right process; Continuity theorem; Feller process; Hunt process; Log Laplace functional; Measure valued branching; Regular local branching mechanism; Superprocess; Weak convergence on path spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032382789     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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