Dynkin formula for Brownian motion by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
For a suitable twice differentiable function and an integrable stopping time ,
It is the Dynkin's formula with the Brownian motion generator .
Body-centered cubic lattice by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-20
A body-centered cubic lattice consists of the points of a cubic lattice together with their body centers. Its reciprocal lattice is face-centered cubic.
Reciprocal lattice by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The reciprocal lattice is
If , its primitive vectors are
and satisfy .
Lattice point by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-03
A lattice point is a vector whose coefficients in a chosen primitive basis are integers.
Taubes equation by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-05
For and zeros of multiplicities at , the Taubes equation is
Bruhat decomposition of a BN-pair by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
This is the Bruhat decomposition associated with a BN-pair. The Bruhat decomposition is the disjoint union
associated with a BN-pair.
M/M/1 queue by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
The queue length in an queue is a birth-death process with constant arrival rate and service rate while nonempty.
Birth-death recurrence classification by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For constant birth rate and death rate away from zero, the chain is transient when , null recurrent when , and positive recurrent when .
Diffusion approximation of a birth-death process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For unit jumps with birth and death rates , the Fokker--Planck drift and diffusion in the convention
are and .
Poisson moment closure for a birth-death process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Approximating the population law by a Poisson law replaces its first two factorial moments by and , closing a quadratic first-moment equation as a Riccati equation for .
Birth-death master equation by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For birth rates , death rates , and state probabilities ,
Detailed balance for a birth-death process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For birth rates and death rates , a reversible measure satisfies
Thus , and it is an invariant distribution when the resulting measure is summable and the chain is nonexplosive.
Extinction probability of a linear birth-death process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For individual birth and death rates and one initial individual, the finite-time extinction probability satisfies
When ,
Yule process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
The Yule process is the pure birth process with rate in population state . Starting from one individual, it is nonexplosive because the independent holding times have divergent total almost surely.
On a finite measure space, the convergence in the Birkhoff ergodic theorem also holds in . Prove it first for bounded truncations by the dominated convergence theorem, then use the contraction and Fatou lemma to remove the truncation.
Hydrodynamic torque on a fixed disk in planar shear by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
The surface shear stress is
The torque exerted by the fluid on the disk per unit axial length is therefore
Reflected biased random walk on the nonnegative integers by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-14
Let a discrete-time chain move up with probability and down with probability away from zero, while at zero it moves up with probability and stays with probability . It is transient for , null recurrent for , and positive recurrent for . In the positive-recurrent case its invariant distribution is
and aperiodicity from the self-loop at zero implies convergence to this distribution.
Sum-and-ratio substitution for gamma integrals by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For , put and . Then and , separating radial gamma and ratio beta integrals.
At an interior maximum-likelihood fit of a logistic-regression model containing an intercept, the intercept score function is
Consequently the sum of the fitted probabilities equals the number of observed successes exactly.
Moments of a batch-birth linear-death process by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For and , the Markov jump-process generator applied to and gives
Consequently

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