Time development of a Markov process in a finite population: Application to diffusion of information

DOI10.1080/0022250X.1980.9989909zbMath0457.92025OpenAlexW2012030585MaRDI QIDQ3907465

Karmeshu, R. K. Pathria

Publication date: 1980

Published in: The Journal of Mathematical Sociology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/92357

zbMATH Keywords

moment equationsapproximation of momentsBartholomew model of diffusion of information

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of branching processes (60J85) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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Cites Work

• Cooperative behaviour in a nonlinear model of diffusion of information
• Stochastic evolution of a nonlinear model of diffusion of information*
• Continuous time diffusion models with random duration of interest
• A perturbation approximation to the simple stochastic epidemic in a large population

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