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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson

    P. C. Fife & L. A. Peletier

  2. Department of Mathematics, Delft University of Technology, Delft

    P. C. Fife & L. A. Peletier

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Communicated by J. B. McLeod

This work was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant MPS-74-06835-A01.

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Fife, P.C., Peletier, L.A. Nonlinear diffusion in population genetics. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 64, 93–109 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00280092

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