{ "id": "0905.3545", "version": "v1", "published": "2009-05-21T18:54:17.000Z", "updated": "2009-05-21T18:54:17.000Z", "title": "A phase transition for the heights of a fragmentation tree", "authors": [ "Adrien Joseph" ], "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "We provide information about the asymptotic regimes for a homogeneous fragmentation of a finite set. We establish a phase transition for the asymptotic behaviours of the shattering times, defined as the first instants when all the blocks of the partition process have cardinality less than a fixed integer. Our results may be applied to the study of certain random split trees.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2009-05-21T18:54:17.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "60F15" ], "keywords": [ "phase transition", "fragmentation tree", "random split trees", "asymptotic regimes", "partition process" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }