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On exponential ergodicity and spectral structure for birth-death processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

Herman Callaert and
Julian Keilson
Herman Callaert
Affiliation:
University of Louvain
Julian Keilson
Affiliation:
University of Rochester
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Second conference on stochastic processes and applications
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Advances in Applied Probability , Volume 5 , Issue 1 , April 1973, pp. 9 - 11
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Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1973 

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