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Deterministic limit of the stochastic model of chemical reactions with diffusion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2016

L. Arnold*
Affiliation:
Universität Bremen
M. Theodosopulu*
Affiliation:
Université Libre de Bruxelles
*
Postal address: Fachbereich Mathematik, Universitat Bremen, D-2800 Bremen 33, W. Germany.
∗∗Postal address: Service de Chimie Physique II, Université Libre de Bruxelles, B-1050 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Abstract

Conditions are given for which the Markov jump process describing the stochastic model of chemical reactions with diffusion converges to the solution of the corresponding deterministic reaction–diffusion equation.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1980 

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