Resonance Tongues and Instability Pockets in the Quasi-Periodic Hill-Schrödinger Equation

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 241, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 467-503

  Broer, Henk ^a   Puig, Joaquim ^b   Simó, Carles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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EID: 0242275980     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-003-0935-0     Document Type: Article

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