Relaxation oscillation profile of limit cycle in predator-prey system

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 893-911

  Hsu, Sze Bi ^a   Shi, Junping ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^c HARBIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Limit cycle; Predator prey model; Relaxation oscillator

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149136909     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2009.11.893     Document Type: Article

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