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Existence, Uniqueness & Bifurcations · Challenge problem

A population follows the Gompertz law with constant harvesting: y′=yln⁡100y−hy' = y\ln\dfrac{100}{y} - h for y>0y > 0, with h≥0h \ge 0 constant. Above what critical harvest hch_c does the equation have no equilibrium, so that every population collapses?