A semi-analytical method to solve the Fitzhugh-Nagumo equation
*Mahmoud H. DarassiCorresponding authorm.assi@psut.edu.joDepartment of Basic SciencesPrincess Sumaya University for TechnologyAmman, 11941, JordanView full profile → , Omar Yasino.yasin@psut.edu.joDepartment of Basic SciencesPrincess Sumaya University for TechnologyAmman, 11941, JordanView full profile → , Mamoon Ahmedm.ahmed@psut.edu.joDepartment of Basic SciencesPrincess Sumaya University for TechnologyAmman, 11941, JordanView full profile →
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- Received:
- 19 Mar 2024
- Published Online:
- 02 Jun 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIM-2064
- Pages:
- 1489–1504
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