Subdiffusive fluctuations of `pulled' fronts with multiplicative noise

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 1 A, 2000, Pages

  Rocco, Andrea ^a   Ebert, Ute ^b   Van Saarloos, Wim ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CWI   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

FISHER-KOLMOGOROFF-PETROVSKY-PISCOUNOFF (FKPP) EQUATION;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 0034228944     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.R13     Document Type: Article

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