%0 Book Section %1 MR1601689 %A Biggins, J. D. %B Classical and modern branching processes (Minneapolis, MN, 1994) %C New York %D 1997 %I Springer %K Fisher-KPP branching_random_walk %P 19--39 %T How fast does a general branching random walk spread? %V 84 %X New results on the speed of spread of the one-dimensional spatial branching process are described. Generalizations to the multitype case and to $d$ dimensions are discussed. The relationship of the results with deterministic theory is also indicated. Finally, the theory developed is used to re-prove smoothly (and improve slightly) results on certain data-storage algorithms arising in computer science.

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