Lotka-Volterra equation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of a pair of first-order nonlinear differential equations that are frequently used to describe the dynamics of biological systems in which two species interact, one as a predator and the other as prey.

Word forms

Lotka-Volterra equation Lotka-Volterra equations

Synonyms

predator-prey equation
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