An infection process near criticality: Influence of the initial condition
Populations and Evolution
2021-06-09 v2 Statistical Mechanics
Probability
Physics and Society
Abstract
We investigate how the initial number of infected individuals affects the behavior of the critical susceptible-infected-recovered process. We analyze the outbreak size distribution, duration of the outbreaks, and the role of fluctuations.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2009.08940,
title = {An infection process near criticality: Influence of the initial condition},
author = {P. L. Krapivsky},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2009.08940},
year = {2021}
}
Comments
13 pages, 3 figures