A Two-Stage Contact Process on Scale-Free Networks

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 312-324

  Li, Yan ^a,b   Han, Dong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Contact process; Metastable density; Random graphs; Scale free networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884153569     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-013-0832-7     Document Type: Article

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