John Harris

Research Fellow in Mathematics

Department of Mathematics
University of Bristol
University Walk
Bristol BS8 1TW

Research interests

• Probability theory
• Applications of stochastic processes
• Branching processes
• Links between branching diffusions and non-linear PDEs

Publications and preprints

• Further probabilistic analysis of the Fisher-Kolmogorov-Petrovskii-Piscounov equation: one sided travelling-waves. Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare Probab. Statist. 42(1) 2006, 125-145. pdf (With S. C. Harris and A. E. Kyprianou.)
• Exponential growth rates in a typed branching diffusion. The Annals of Applied Probability. 17(2) 2007, 609-653. pdf (With Y. Git and S. C. Harris.)
• Survival probabilities for branching Brownian motion with absorption. Electronic Communications in Probability. 12 2007, 81-92. pdf (With S. C. Harris.)
• Branching Brownian motion with an inhomogeneous breeding potential. To appear in Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare Probab. Statist. (With S. C. Harris.)
• The almost-sure population growth rate in branching Brownian motion with a quadratic breeding potential. In preparation.

Links

• Go to the University of Bristol home page.
• Go to the Department of Mathematics home page.