How often does the ratchet click? Facts, heuristics, asymptotics

zbMath1171.92030arXiv0709.2775MaRDI QIDQ3636379

Peter Pfaffelhuber, Anton Wakolbinger, Alison M. Etheridge

Publication date: 30 June 2009

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0709.2775

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70)

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