Wavetrain response of an excitable medium to local stochastic forcing

Nonlinearity

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-74

  Lee DeVille, R E ^a   Vanden Eijnden, Eric ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33947679756     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: 13616544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/20/1/004     Document Type: Article

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