Singular perturbation theory

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Author: Dr. Thomas Witelski, Department of Mathematics, Duke University

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Dr. Tom Witelski accepted the invitation on 22 May 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 22 November 2008).

Singular perturbation theory refers to the study of a class of problems containing an asymptotically small parameter where the limiting solution is different in character than the solutions obtained at finite values of the parameter.

Suggested by: Dr. Robert O'Malley, Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the free peer reviewed encyclopedia
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