A thermodynamical viewpoint on nerve pulse dynamics

DOI10.1515/jnet.1994.19.1.9zbMath0806.92002OpenAlexW2009110168MaRDI QIDQ1330838

Yu. K. Ehngel'brekht, Gérard A. Maugin

Publication date: 14 August 1994

Published in: Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/jnet.1994.19.1.9

zbMATH Keywords

non-equilibrium thermodynamicscontinuous mediaelastic displacementdissipative examplesnerve pulse dynamicssolitonic modelsthermodynamically admissible models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Neural biology (92C20) Dynamic continuum models (systems of particles, etc.) in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C21)

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