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Colette Calmelet1, John Hotchkiss, Philip Crooke

  • 1Department of Mathematics and Statistics, California State University, Holt Hall 181, Chico, CA 95929, United States. ccalmelet@csuchico.edu.

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering : MBE
|November 4, 2014
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