Nullclines and nullcline intersections

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3023-3033

  Thomas, René ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chaotic flows; Circuits; Nuclei; Nullclines; Partial multistationarity; Partial steady states

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; FEEDBACK CONTROL; OSCILLATIONS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; TRAJECTORIES;

FIXED POINTS; NONZERO ELEMENTS; NULLCLINE INTERSECTIONS; PHASE SPACE; SINGLE CIRCUIT;

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 33845543343     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127406016628     Document Type: Article

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