Existence and Symmetry of Multi-bump Solutions for Nonlinear Schrödinger Equations

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 102-137

  Wang, Zhi Qiang ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033589578     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jdeq.1999.3650     Document Type: Article

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