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Mathematical Concepts > Probability > Markov Chains
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Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Markov Chains
Mathematical Concepts > Stochastic Processes > Markov Chains
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Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Stochastic Processes > Markov Chains

Preferred term

Markov Chains  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chain, Markov
  • Markov Chain
  • Markov Process
  • Markov Processes
  • Processes, Markov
  • Process, Markov

Scope note

  • A stochastic process such that the conditional probability distribution for a state at any future instant, given the present state, is unaffected by any additional knowledge of the past history of the system.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under PROBABILITY 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008390

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