Slow motion in higher-order systems and Γ-convergence in one space dimension

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-57

  Kalies, William D ^a   Vandervorst, Robert C A M ^b,c   Wanner, Thomas ^d  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE SEPARATION; THEOREM PROVING; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

ALLEN-CAHN EQUATIONS; BISTABLE EVOLUTION EQUATIONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0035284242     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(99)00245-X     Document Type: Article

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