Something hidden in the Fourier series and its partial sum: Solitary wave solutions to polynomial nonlinear differential equations

Wave Motion

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-237

  Yan, Chuntao ^a  

^a KLA TENCOR CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0039919878     PISSN: 01652125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-2125(97)00025-5     Document Type: Article

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