Birth, death, and flight: A theory of Malthusian flocks

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Toner, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AVERAGE VELOCITY; CYTOSKELETAL ACTIN; DIFFERENT SPEED; LONGITUDINAL SOUND; MALTHUSIAN; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE; NUMBER FLUCTUATIONS; SCALING STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DIMENSION;

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EID: 84857508374     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.088102     Document Type: Article

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