A Free Boundary Problem Arising from Segregation of Populations with High Competition

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 857-908

  Quitalo, Veronica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 84885646066     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-013-0661-5     Document Type: Article

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