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A threshold for a caricature of the nerve equation

Author(s): H. P. McKean; V. Moll
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (1985), 255-259.
MSC (1980): Primary 35K55, 35Q20; Secondary 92A09
MathSciNet review: 776480
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1985-15367-4
PII: S 0273-0979(1985)15367-4




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