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Heatmap of concentration of a substance diffusing with circular symmetry

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Keller–Segel chemotaxis

Slime moulds and cell movement

Schnakenberg pattern formation

Spots and stripes

Hills and valleys

Effects of topography on models of water and vegetation

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