Graph-theoretic description of the interplay between non-linearity and connectivity in biological systems

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 229-253

  Diaz Sierra R ^a   Hernandez Bermejo B ^a   Fairen V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Generalized Lotka Volterra equations; Graph theory; Non linearity; QP formalism for ODEs

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BIOEQUIVALENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION RESEARCH; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THEORY;

EID: 18244422215     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(98)10068-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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