Definition:Birth-Death Process
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Definition
A birth-death process is a stochastic process which is concerned with changes in population because of births, deaths, immigration and emigration.
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Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): birth-death process
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): birth-death process