A limit theorem for discrete Galton-Watson branching processes with immigration

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 289-295

  Li, Zenghu ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Branching process with immigration; Generating function; Limit theorem; Markov chain; Weak convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746159675     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/jap/1143936261     Document Type: Article

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