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diff --git a/lectures/lec10_bistability1 b/lectures/lec10_bistability1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d9e4566 --- /dev/null +++ b/lectures/lec10_bistability1 @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ + +bistability +paradigm of low-activity and high-activity states; no cells/systems in between + +monostable systems are more common in biology. these are systems where the +system responds monotonically to a stimulus value or input: the more input, the +more output, with whatever curve (linear, s-curve, asymptotic) + +monostable is "analog"/continuous; bistable is "digital"/discrete + +enables persistence |