Numerical study of patterns and their evolution in finite geometries

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1883-1890

  Pontes, J ^a,b   Christov, C I ^a,c,d   Velarde, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Promon Engenharia Ltda   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (Bulgaria)

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EID: 0030267951     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127496001211     Document Type: Article

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