Entire solutions in monostable reaction-diffusion equations with delayed nonlinearity

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 102-129

  Li, Wan Tong ^a   Wang, Zhi Cheng ^a   Wu, Jianhong ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Entire solution; Monostable nonlinearity; Nonlocal delay; Reaction diffusion equation; Traveling wave solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049088081     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: 10902732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jde.2008.03.023     Document Type: Article

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