Nonclassical symmetry reduction and Riemann wave solutions

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 879-892

  Grundland, A M ^a   Tafel, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

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EID: 0030584542     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmaa.1996.0119     Document Type: Article

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