Metastable travelling-wave solutions of singularly-perturbed reaction-diffusion equations

European Journal of Applied Mathematics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 397-416

  Laforgue, Jacques G L ^a   O'Malley Jr , Robert E ^b,c   Ward, Michael J ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c ISAAC NEWTON INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0032360142     PISSN: 09567925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0956792598003416     Document Type: Article

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