Rate distributions and survival of the fittest: A formulation on the space of measures

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 917-928

  Ackleh, Azmy S ^a   Fitzpatrick, Ben G ^b,c   Thieme, Horst R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Tempest Technologies   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed rates population model; Long time behavior; Survival of the fittest

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444476218     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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