A scaling model for dichotomous branching processes
- 1 May 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Biological Cybernetics
- Vol. 56 (2-3) , 155-157
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00317990
Abstract
We derive an affine scaling law for dichotomous branching processes in biological systems. An application to the human bronchial tree demonstrates good agreement with experimental results.Keywords
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