Topological methods for the Ginzburg-Landau equations

Journal des Mathematiques Pures et Appliquees

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-49

  Almeida, Luís ^a   Bethuel, Fabrice ^b  

^a Inserm   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0031624104     PISSN: 00217824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-7824(98)80064-0     Document Type: Article

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