Well-posedness of the martingale problem for some degenerate diffusion processes occurring in dynamics of populations

Bulletin des Sciences Mathematiques

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 355-389

  Cerrai, Sandra ^a   Clément, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Degenerate elliptic equations in nonregular domains; Fleming Viot operator; Generation of semigroup; Martingale problem; Stochastic invariance

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342612770     PISSN: 00074497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bulsci.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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