Wavefront propagation in a competition equation with a new motility term modelling contact inhibition between cell populations

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 456, Issue 2002, 2000, Pages 2365-2386

  Sherratt, Jonathan A ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competition; Contact inhibition; Reaction diffusion; Travelling wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746385819     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2000.0616     Document Type: Article

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