On the numerical solution of the Sine-Gordon equation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 354-367

  Ablowitz, M J ^a   Herbst, B M ^b   Schober, C M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PHASE SPACE METHODS;

DIMENSIONAL PHASE SPACES; HOMOCLINIC; INFINITE DIMENSIONAL; NONLINEAR SPECTRUM; NUMERICAL SCHEME; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PHASE SPACES; PHASE-SPACE DYNAMICS; PROPERTY; SYMPLECTIC;

SINE-GORDON EQUATION;

EID: 0039176497     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1996.5606     Document Type: Article

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