The Generation, Propagation, and Extinction of Multiphases in the KdV Zero-Dispersion Limit

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1569-1639

  Grava, Tamara ^a,b   Tian, Fei Ran ^c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141977334     PISSN: 00103640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpa.10050     Document Type: Article

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