Stability of bright solitary-wave solutions to perturbed nonlinear Schrödinger equations

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 124, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 58-103

  Kapitula, Todd ^a   Sandstede, Björn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

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EID: 0002348145     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(98)00172-9     Document Type: Article

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