Analysis of a characteristic equation (Q1188458)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 40692
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 40692 |
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Analysis of a characteristic equation (English)
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13 August 1992
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The authors investigate a characteristic equation occurring in epidemic models formulated in terms of integro-differential equations, where births and deaths are introduced and the total population size is assumed to be constant. They establish conditions on the two parameters of this equation, under which an equilibrium position is stable.
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characteristic equation
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epidemic models
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integro-differential equations
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population
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equilibrium position
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