Symbol in context

$\rho_h$

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Meanings in context

Article-grounded definition

ordinary human-to-human transmission fidelity.

\rho_t = \rho_h + (\rho_m - \rho_h)\, s_t, \qquad \rho_m < \rho_h

This equation states a bound: one expression must stay on the indicated side of the other under the article’s assumptions.

\rho_h

ordinary human-to-human transmission fidelity.

\rho_m < \rho_h

This equation states a bound: one expression must stay on the indicated side of the other under the article’s assumptions.

\rho_h

This mathematical expression combines the displayed quantities; its precise role follows from the surrounding article text.