Existence and stability of traveling waves in buffered systems

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 237-265

  Tsai, Je Chiang ^a   Sneyd, James ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bistable equation; Calcium; FitzHugh Nagumo equations; Reaction diffusion equations; Stability; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STABILITY; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVEFRONTS;

BISTABLE EQUATION; FITZHUGH-NAGUMO EQUATIONS; REACTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; TRAVELING WAVE;

WAVES;

EID: 33644603823     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/040618291     Document Type: Article

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