First passage percolation and a model for competing spatial growth

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 683-692

  Häggström, Olle ^a   Pemantle, Robin ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Competing growth; First passage percolation; Richardson's model; Tree of infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040042058     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021900200016338     Document Type: Article

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