Ergodic behavior of locally regulated branching populations

Annals of Applied Probability

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 474-501

  Hutzenthaler, M ^a   Wakolbinger, A ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Branching populations; Ergodic behavior; Extinction; Interacting diffusions; Local competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547317256     PISSN: 10505164     EISSN: 10505164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/105051606000000745     Document Type: Article

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