The maximum of a branching random walk with semiexponential increments

DOI10.1214/aop/1019160332zbMath1023.60073OpenAlexW1529417173MaRDI QIDQ1872151

Nina Gantert

Publication date: 6 May 2003

Published in: The Annals of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1019160332

zbMATH Keywords

Galton-Watson treebranching random walksums of independent identically distributed random variablestree-indexed random walksemiexponential distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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