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arxiv: 1303.0361 · v1 · pith:ZFEGKLNYnew · submitted 2013-03-02 · 🧮 math.PR · math.CA

On a Seminal Paper by Karlin and McGregor

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The use of spectral methods to study birth-and-death processes was pioneered by S. Karlin and J. McGregor. Their expression for the transition probabilities was made explicit by them in a few cases. Here we complete their analysis and indicate a few applications of their very powerful method.

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