Theory and Modern Applications
Table 1 The description of parameters used for the definition of discrete time systems ( 1 )-( 8 )
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
\(\alpha_{1}\) | Marriage rate of a virgin man to a virgin woman |
\(\alpha_{2}\) | Marriage rate of a widower to a virgin woman |
\(\alpha_{3}\) | Marriage rate of a virgin man to a widow |
\(\alpha_{4}\) | Marriage rate of a widower to a widow |
\(\beta_{1}\) | Marriage rate of a virgin man to a divorced woman |
\(\beta_{2}\) | Marriage rate of a divorced man to a virgin woman |
\(\beta_{3}\) | Marriage rate of a divorced man to a divorced woman |
\(\beta_{4}\) | Marriage rate of a widower to a divorced woman |
\(\beta_{5}\) | Marriage rate of a divorced man to a widow |
\(\lambda_{1}\) | Divorce rate of married men |
\(\lambda_{2}\) | Widow rate of married women |
\(\lambda_{3}\) | Widow rate of married men |