Solitary wave transformation due to a change in polarity

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 357-388

  Grimshaw, Roger ^a   Pelinovsky, Efim ^b   Talipova, Tatjana ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WAVE TRANSFORMATIONS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 0040531668     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9590.00098     Document Type: Article

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