branching process

noun

A stochastic process which typically models reproduction of objects, with the assumption that the reproductions of individual particles are mutually independent.

Meanings

nounbranching process (plural branching processes)

plural branching processes

  1. mathematicsA stochastic process which typically models reproduction of objects, with the assumption that the reproductions of individual particles are mutually independent.

Translations

Bulgarian разклоняващ се процес
  • разклоняващ се процес (razklonjavašt se proces)stochastic process
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