Competition at the front of expanding populations

Summary

I.      Range Expansion: Bacteria growing into new environment   

II.    Drift of boundaries on a sloped surface:                                     

III.  Competition & invasion, Fisher waves (pulled/pushed):               

IV.    Morphologies of competitive growth

V.    Speed of invasion on a growing front                                                             

VI.  Cole-Hopf mapping: growth on an undulating substrate     

Isaac Newton Institute         Building a bridge .between non-equilibrium statistical physics and biology         July 5, 2023

                    

  Daniel Swartz,       Hyunseok Lee,    Kirill Korolev              

           

Jordan Horowitz,      Daniel Beller, David Nelson,         Sherry Chu