Perturbation of doubly periodic solution branches with applications to the Cahn-Hilliard equation

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 257-278

  Fife, Paul C ^a   Kielhöfer, Hansjörg ^b   Maier Paape, Stanislaus ^b   Wanner, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0003174115     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(96)00190-X     Document Type: Article

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