On travelling waves for the stochastic Fisher-Kolmogorov-Petrovsky-Piscunov equation

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 421-477

  Conlon, Joseph G ^a   Doering, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact process; Particle systems; Stochastic pde

Indexed keywords

EID: 26044474668     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10955-005-5960-2     Document Type: Article

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