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The SIS Model: First Approximations of the Quasi-stationary Distribution

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The preceding chapter has given a number of results for a class of stochastic models containing the SIS model. We shall use these results in the chapters that follow, where we gradually derive results that lead up to approximations of the quasi-stationary distribution.

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Correspondence to Ingemar Nåsell .

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Nåsell, I. (2011). The SIS Model: First Approximations of the Quasi-stationary Distribution. In: Extinction and Quasi-Stationarity in the Stochastic Logistic SIS Model. Lecture Notes in Mathematics(), vol 2022. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20530-9_4

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