Modulating pulse solutions for a class of nonlinear wave equations

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 489-522

  Groves, M D ^a,c   Schneider, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035534236     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200100423     Document Type: Article

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