Conditional stability of front solutions

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 729-747

  Powell, James A ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fronts; Lyapunov functional; Phase transition; Stability; Waves of invasion

Indexed keywords

EID: 13544249332     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050074     Document Type: Article

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