1. Weak and classical solutions to predator–prey system with cross-diffusion
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Bendahmane, Mostafa
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PREDATION , *NONLINEAR theories , *PARTIAL differential equations , *SET theory , *GLOBAL analysis (Mathematics) , *EXISTENCE theorems , *NUMERICAL solutions to reaction-diffusion equations - Abstract
Abstract: In this paper, we are concerned with a system of nonlinear partial differential equations modeling a predator–prey system with cross-diffusion in heterogeneous habitats. Predators are assumed to feed on preys with a Holling type II functional response to prey density and preys are assumed to follow a logistic growth in the absence of predation. The mobility of each classes is assumed to be influenced by the gradient of other classes. The existence result is proved by means of an approximation system, the Faedo–Galerkin method, and the compactness method. The global existence of classical solutions is proved under certain restrictions on the coefficients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2010
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