Backward global solutions characterizing annihilation dynamics of travelling fronts

Publications of the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-164

  Yagisita, Hiroki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bistable reaction diffusion equation; Collapse; Collision; Entire solution; Invariant manifold; Travelling wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037322139     PISSN: 00345318     EISSN: 16634926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2977/prims/1145476150     Document Type: Article

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