Encapsulated-vortex solutions to equivariant wave equations: Existence

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 118-139

  Iaia, Joseph ^a   Warchall, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Equivariant wave equations; Localized traveling waves; Multidimensional solitons; Nonlinear wave equations; Solitary waves; Vortices

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032268772     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141097316925     Document Type: Article

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