Global attractivity in monotone and subhomogeneous almost periodic systems

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 494-509

  Zhao, Xiao Qiang ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Almost periodic systems; Global attractivity; Part metric; Principal spectrum point; Skew product semiflows

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037455394     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0396(02)00054-2     Document Type: Article

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