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Stationary states of the Hartline-Ratliff model

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For the Hartline-Ratliff model the exact conditions for the uniqueness of the stationary state are determined. Also sufficient conditions for dynamic stability are derived.

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Hadeler, K.P., Kuhn, D. Stationary states of the Hartline-Ratliff model. Biol. Cybernetics 56, 411–417 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00319520

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