Lyapunov exponents and localization in randomly layered media

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-42

  Scales, John A ^a   Van Vleck, Erik S ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; ISING MODEL; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DISORDERED SYSTEM; LAYERED MEDIA; LOCALISATION; LOCALIZATION LENGTH; LYAPUNOV EXPONENT; LYAPUNOV SPECTRUM; MATRIX; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL WAVE PROPAGATION; TRANSFER MATRIXES;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 0031142304     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1997.5643     Document Type: Article

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