"branching process" meaning in All languages combined

See branching process on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: branching processes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} branching process (plural branching processes)
  1. (mathematics, probability theory) A stochastic process which typically models reproduction of objects, with the assumption that the reproductions of individual particles are mutually independent. Wikipedia link: branching process Categories (topical): Mathematics, Probability theory
    Sense id: en-branching_process-en-noun-YdH3jQ7j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, probability-theory, sciences

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