Bistability

Chapman & Hall/CRC eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Richard Bertram
DOI: 10.1201/9781003738381-3
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Abstract

Bistability occurs often in biological systems, including neural systems. This chapter describes the dynamic origin of bistability and its ramifications, including hysteresis. The Morris-Lecar model is switched from an excitable state to a bistable state with a small change in model parameters.

Fields of Study & Subjects

stochastic dynamics and bifurcation Advanced Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems Neural dynamics and brain function

Publication details

Journal / source
Chapman & Hall/CRC eBooks
Pages
14–19
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter