Inhomogeneity-induced bifurcation of stationary and oscillatory pulses

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 202, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 177-199

  Prat, Alain ^a   Li, Yue Xian ^a   Bressloff, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hopf bifurcation; Inhomogeneous excitable media; Integro differential equations; Oscillatory pulses; Reaction diffusion equations; Stationary pulses

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PULSATILE FLOW; TURING MACHINES;

HOPF BIFURCATION; INHOMOGENEOUS EXCITABLE MEDIA; OSCILLATORY PULSES; REACTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; STATIONARY PULSES;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

EID: 16344386615     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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