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A comment on Lin's paper on nonlinear diffusion in biological systems

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

    D. L. S. McElwain

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This work was carried out while the author was visiting the German Cancer Research Center, Institute for Documentation, Information and Statistics, Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany

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McElwain, D.L.S. A comment on Lin's paper on nonlinear diffusion in biological systems. Bltn Mathcal Biology 43, 117–120 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02460945

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