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Unimodality of steady size distributions of growing cell populations

Author(s): Costa, Fernando Pestana da cv logo 1 ; Grinfeld, Michael cv logo 2 ; McLeod, J. B. cv logo 3

Date: 2001

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/1485

Origin: Repositório Aberto da Universidade Aberta

Subject(s): Population dynamics; Unimodality of population distributions


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We consider an equation for the evolution of growing and dividing cells, and show, using a result of Kato and McLeod, that the probability density function for the stationary size distribution is necessarily unimodal.
Document Type Article
Language English
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