Study of Two-Dimensional Axisymmetric Breathers Using Padé Approximants

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 327-338

  Emaci, E ^a   Vakakis, A F ^a   Andrianov, I V ^b   Mikhlin, Yu ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b PRYDNIPROVSKA STATE ACADEMY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE   (Ukraine)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Nonlinear differential equations; Nonlinear localization; Pad approximations

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

NONLINEAR SCHRODINGER EQUATION; PADE APPROXIMATIONS;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031199637     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008269608568     Document Type: Article

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