Theory of the spiral core in excitable media

DOI10.1016/0167-2789(94)90060-4zbMath0807.35063OpenAlexW2040067616MaRDI QIDQ1339278

David A. Kessler, William N. Reynolds, Herbert Levine

Publication date: 4 January 1995

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/31889

zbMATH Keywords

excitable reaction diffusion systemstability of the spiral structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) Dependence of solutions to PDEs on initial and/or boundary data and/or on parameters of PDEs (35B30) Developmental biology, pattern formation (92C15) Numerical methods for partial differential equations, initial value and time-dependent initial-boundary value problems (65M99) Numerical methods for partial differential equations, boundary value problems (65N99)

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Uses Software

• HSL
• EISPACK

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