Large stable pulse solutions in reaction-diffusion equations

Indiana University Mathematics Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 443-507

  Doelman, Arjen ^a   Gardner, Robert A ^b   Kaper, Tasso J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

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EID: 0000132086     PISSN: 00222518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1512/iumj.2001.50.1873     Document Type: Article

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