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Non-equilibrium fluctuation in Volterra-Lotka systems

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A statistical theory of non-equilibrium fluctuation in Volterra-Lotka systems has been presented on the basis of the technique of statistical linearization of non-linear coupled stochastic differential equations.

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Baishya, M.C., Chakraborti, C.G. Non-equilibrium fluctuation in Volterra-Lotka systems. Bltn Mathcal Biology 49, 125–131 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02459962

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