Evolution of Solitary Waves in Multicomponent Plasmas

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 901-911

  Das, G C ^a   Sarma, Jnanjyoti ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b R G Baruah College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SOLITONS;

FROBENIUS METHOD; KADOMTSEV-PETVIASHVILI EQUATION;

WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EID: 0032091395     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0779(97)00170-7     Document Type: Article

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