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Swarms of animals, fish, birds, locusts etc. are a common occurrence but their coherence and method of organization poses a major question for mathematics and biology.The Vicsek and the Attraction-Repulsion are two models that have been proposed to explain the emergence of collective motion.
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- Thatcher, Andrea (Author)
- Armbruster, Hans (Thesis advisor)
- Motsch, Sebastien (Committee member)
- Ringhofer, Christian (Committee member)
- Platte, Rodrigo (Committee member)
- Gardner, Carl (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2015
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- Partial requirement for: Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2015Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-92)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Applied mathematics
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by Andrea Thatcher