Global asymptotic behavior of a two-dimensional system of difference equations modeling cooperation

Journal of Difference Equations and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 149-159

  Kulenovic M R S ^a   Nurkanovic M ^b  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Asymptotic behavior; Monotonicity; Stability; Stable manifold

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037240568     PISSN: 10236198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1023619031000060981     Document Type: Article

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