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Markov operators: applications to diffusion processes and population dynamics

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  1. Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Staromiejska 8/6 40-013 Katowice, Poland

Abstract

This note contains a survey of recent results concerning asymptotic properties of Markov operators and semigroups. Some biological and physical applications are given.

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Markov operator, asymptotic stability, diffusion process, partial differential equation

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2000/27/1
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67-79
Main language of publication
English
Received
1999-01-15
Published
2000
Exact and natural sciences