Multi-bump ground states of the gierer-meinhardt system in ℝ 2

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-85

  Del Pino, Manuel ^a   Kowalczyk, Michał ^b   Wei, Juncheng ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gierer Meinhardt system; Multi bump solutions; Pattern formation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PATTERNMAKING; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

BIOLOGICAL PATTERNS; REGULAR POLYGONS;

GROUND STATE;

EID: 0346724404     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0294-1449(02)00024-0     Document Type: Article

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