The Galton–Watson Process

Book chapter

Marek Kimmel and David E Axelrod

Branching Processes in Biology, pp.37-70

Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, Springer New York

02/18/2015

Abstract

Colony Size

Progeny Cell

Double Minute

Subcritical Case

Driver Mutation

The Galton–Watson Process is the oldest, simplest and best known branching process. It can be described as follows.

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Title: The Galton–Watson Process
Creators: Marek Kimmel - Department of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, USA
David E Axelrod - Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, USA
Publication Details: Branching Processes in Biology, pp.37-70
Date published: 02/18/2015
Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics
Publisher: Springer New York; New York, NY
Academic Unit: Genetics (SAS)
Language: English
Resource Type: Book chapter
Identifiers: 991031654486504646