Abstract
The transient probabilities for a simple birth-death-immigration process are considered. Catastrophes occur at a constant rate, and when they occur, reduce the population to size zero.
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Transient probabilities for a simple birth-death-immigration process under the influence of total catastrophes
Received27 Aug 2000
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