Relationships among variables and their equilibrium values: Caveats of time-less interpretation

Biological Reviews

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 275-289

  Janušonis, Skirmantas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ANOVA; Bifurcation; Biological systems; Correlation; Dynamical systems; Equilibrium; Measure theory; Power analysis; Statistical tests; Steady state

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; TIME;

ANIMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859424012     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2011.00194.x     Document Type: Article

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