Numerical determination of the instability region for a delay model of phage-bacteria interaction

Numerical Algorithms

Volumn 28, Issue 1-4, 2001, Pages 27-44

  Carletti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delay differential equations; Instability region; Phage bacteria interaction; Stability switch criterion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035568086     PISSN: 10171398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014070126757     Document Type: Article

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