Competitive growth on a rugged front
Sherry Chu, Daniel Belle, David Nelson
Jordan Horowitz, Daniel Swartz
Outline
I. Range Expansion: Bacteria growing into new environment; models with and without a rough front
II. Coalescence of paths governs diversity and close ancestry
III. Competition reproduction, mutation, and extinction on a rough front
IV. Morphologies of competitive growth
V. Cole-Hopf mapping: growth on an undulating substrate
VI. Summary