Nucleation of waves in excitable media by noise

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 151-167

  Shardlow, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Excitable media; Reaction diffusion equations; Stochastic PDEs

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

ADDITIVE NOISE; EXCITABLE MEDIA; REACTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 17644388473     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/030602149     Document Type: Article

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