Mathematical Physiology, Lecture 7: Wave propagation in neurons - 4th Year Student Lecture @OxfordMathematics
Mathematical Physiology, Lecture 7: Wave propagation in neurons - 4th Year Student Lecture  @OxfordMathematics
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In the seventh lecture from her 4th year Mathematical Physiology course, Christiana Mavroyiakoumou studies the propagation of an action potential for the FitzHugh-Nagumo model and determines the form of the travelling wave of this action potential.

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