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A CONLEY INDEX CALCULATION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 August 2009

E. N. DANCER*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia (email: [email protected])
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Abstract

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We discuss a Conley index calculation which is of importance in population models with large interaction. In particular, we prove that a certain Conley index is trivial.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2009

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