A birth and death process with logistic mean population |
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Authors: | PR Parthasarathy B Krishna kumar |
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Institution: | Department of mathematics , Indian institute of technology , Madras, 600 038, India |
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Abstract: | An example of density dependent-birth and death process whose mean satisfies the logistic equation as proposed by Gompertz is given. Explicit expressions for the probability generating function and non-trivialstationarydistribution are obtained. |
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Keywords: | Birth and death process Gomperiz curve Density-dependent |
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