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A mean field limit of the contact process with large range
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A mean field limit of the contact process with large range

  • Glen Swindle1 

Probability Theory and Related Fields volume 85, pages 261–282 (1990)Cite this article

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A mean field limit of the contact process is obtained as the rangeM approaches ∞. Fluctuations about the deterministic limit are identified as a Generalized Ornstein Uhlenbeck process.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, UCLA, 90024, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Glen Swindle

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Research supported in part by the Army Research Office through the Mathematical Sciences Institute at Cornell University and by NSF Grant: DMS 8902152

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Swindle, G. A mean field limit of the contact process with large range. Probab. Th. Rel. Fields 85, 261–282 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01277984

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  • Received: 23 June 1988

  • Revised: 29 August 1989

  • Issue Date: June 1990

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01277984

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Keywords

  • Stochastic Process
  • Probability Theory
  • Large Range
  • Mathematical Biology
  • Field Limit
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