Differential Equations with Applications to BiologyShigui Ruan, Gail Susan Kohl Wolkowicz, Jianhong Wu |
Contents
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General Recruitment Models for Sexually Transmitted Diseases 45 155 | 45 |
Stability and Bifurcation of a Simple Neural Network with Multiple | 65 |
The Emergence of LargeScale Phenomena from | 81 |
On the Formation of Scroll Waves in an Anisotropic Ventricular | 97 |
Natural Selection as an Extensive Form Game | 119 |
Bifurcation Aspects for some Delayed Population Models with Diffusion | 143 |
Bifurcation Structure of Stationary Solutions of a LotkaVolterra | 293 |
Stability Domain of a Chemostat System with Delay | 307 |
Rich Dynamics of GauseType RatioDependent PredatorPrey System | 325 |
Differentiability with Respect to Delays for a Neutral Differential | 339 |
Renormalizations for Trimodal Maps | 353 |
A Generalization of Variation of Parameters and Lyapunovs Method | 377 |
Homoclinic Bifurcations in a Diffusively Coupled Excitable System | 397 |
On Boundary Value Problems for Quasilinear Elliptic Equations | 419 |
Extinction and Persistence in a SizeStructured Discrete Competitive | 159 |
Global Attractivity in a Nonlocal ReactionDiffusion Model | 175 |
Practical Persistence in Stochastic Population Models | 205 |
Continuity of Resetting Curves for FitzHughNagumo Equations | 225 |
Nonlinear Propagation in Reaction Transport Systems | 251 |
Skew Product Flows of QuasiProcesses and Stabilities | 269 |
Global Stability for a General Population Model with Time Delays | 447 |
Feedback Loops Analysis for Chaotic Dynamics with an Application to | 473 |
BogdanovTakens Bifurcations in PredatorPrey Systems with Constant | 493 |
Appendix List of Participants | 507 |
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