A scaling model for dichotomous branching processes.
We derive an affine scaling law for dichotomous branching processes in biological systems. An application to the human bronchial tree demonstrates good agreement with experimental results.
D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000502:physiology; D008433:Mathematics; D008954:Models, Biological; D014132:Trachea / Q000502:physiology