Abstract

This paper studies the asymptotic behaviour of extreme order statistics of i.i.d. random scores ascribed to each individual in a Galton-Watson family tree. Of interest is the asymptotic behaviour of the order statistics within thenth generation, or up to and including thenth generation, and the index of the generation up to thenth which contains the largest observation.

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