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Migration and/or Birth-Death Processes in Populations

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Concepts and Models of a Quantitative Sociology

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In this chapter a model of migration and birth-death processes for interacting populations will be developed which may be considered as a typical application of the general concepts of Chap. 3.

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  1. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57/III, D-7000, Stuttgart 80, Fed. Rep. of Germany

    Professor Dr. Wolfgang Weidlich & Dr. Günter Haag

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Weidlich, W., Haag, G. (1983). Migration and/or Birth-Death Processes in Populations. In: Concepts and Models of a Quantitative Sociology. Springer Series in Synergetics, vol 14. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81789-2_4

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