Waves and propagation failure in discrete space models with nonlinear coupling and feedback

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 173, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 59-76

  Owen, Markus R ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bistable; Delta Notch; Discrete space; Juxtacrine; Pinning; Propagation failure

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS;

TRAVELLING WAVES;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0036888266     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(02)00620-6     Document Type: Article

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