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Phys Life Rev. 2023 Sep:46:56-64.
doi: 10.1016/j.plrev.2023.05.003.
Epub 2023 May 19.
1 Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Alameda de Mazarredo 14, Bilbao, E-48009, Basque Country, Spain; Ikerbasque, Basque Foundation for Science, Bilbao, Spain. Electronic address: maguiar@bcamath.org.
2 Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Alameda de Mazarredo 14, Bilbao, E-48009, Basque Country, Spain.
3 Department of Mathematics, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, UK.
4 Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Alameda de Mazarredo 14, Bilbao, E-48009, Basque Country, Spain; Preventive Medicine and Public Health Department, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Leioa, Basque Country Spain.
5 Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de Matemática CIEM, CONICET, Córdoba, Argentina; Intelligent Biodata SL, San Sebastián, Spain.
6 Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Alameda de Mazarredo 14, Bilbao, E-48009, Basque Country, Spain; VU University, Faculty of Science, De Boelelaan 1085, NL 1081, HV Amsterdam, the Netherlands.