Keywords and phrases: branching process, time-homogeneity, ultimate extinction, zero offspring, generational.
Received: September 19, 2021; Accepted: October 30, 2021; Published: March 24, 2022
How to cite this article: Emmanuel Kojo Aidoo and Felix Okoe Mettle, Analysis of probability of ultimate extinction in a time-inhomogeneous branching process, Advances and Applications in Statistics 75 (2022), 39-65. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/0972361722026
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