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Steps toward numerical mode analysis of organizing systems

Junmei Zhu1, Christoph von der Malsburg

  • 1Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Ruth-Moufang-Str. 1, 60438, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. jzhu@fias.uni-frankfurt.de

Journal of Mathematical Biology
|November 7, 2008
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