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Survival of the weak in hyperbolic spaces, a remark on competition and geometry

Author(s): Itai Benjamini
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 130 (2002), 723-726.
MSC (1991): Primary 30F45, 82C99
Posted: July 25, 2001
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Abstract:

A simple competition model is presented. While in Euclidean spaces the weak will ``die out'', in the presence of hyperbolicity, coexistence take place.

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