On the representation of birth-death processes with polynomial transition rates

Journal of Statistical Theory and Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 227-231

  Bewernick, Robert L ^a   Dewar, Jeremy D ^b   Gray, Eunice ^c   Rodriguez, Nancy Y ^b   Swift, Randall J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth death process; Stirling numbers

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008828926     PISSN: 15598608     EISSN: 15598616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15598608.2007.10411835     Document Type: Article

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