Moment closure and the stochastic logistic model

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-168

  Nåsell, Ingemar ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asymptotic approximation; Demographic stochasticity; Moment closure; Quasi stationary distribution

Indexed keywords

POPULATION MODELING; STOCHASTICITY;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

BIRTH RATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SWEDEN;

EID: 17944394670     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-5809(02)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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