On the asymptotic behaviour of the extinction time of the simple branching process

DOI10.2307/1427170zbMath0679.60083OpenAlexW2318154010MaRDI QIDQ4729126

Anthony G. Pakes

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1427170

zbMATH Keywords

extreme value distributionasymptotics of maxima of discrete variables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Limit theorems in probability theory (60F99)

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