seir#

diffeqzoo.ivps.seir(*, initial_values=(998.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0), time_span=(0.0, 200.0), alpha=0.3, beta=0.3, gamma=0.1)[source]#

Construct the SEIR model.

The SEIR model is a variant of the SIR model, but additionally includes a compartment of the population that has been exposed to the virus (but is not infected yet). See Hethcode (2000).

BibTex for Hethcote (2000).

@article{hethcote2000mathematics,
    title={The Mathematics of Infectious Diseases},
    author={Hethcote, Herbert W},
    journal={SIAM Review},
    volume={42},
    number={4},
    pages={599--653},
    year={2000},
    publisher={SIAM}
}

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