Asymptotically one-dimensional diffusion on the Sierpinski gasket and multi-type branching processes with varying environment

Journal of Theoretical Probability

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 285-322

  Hambly, B M ^a   Jones, O D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Branching process; Diffusion; Fractal; Heat kernel; Multi type; Sierpinski gasket; Spectral dimension; Varying environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036302828     PISSN: 08949840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014858709284     Document Type: Article

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