Gravity solitary waves with polynomial decay to exponentially small ripples at infinity

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

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 669-704

  Lombardi, E ^a   Iooss, G ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Bifurcation theory; Exponentially small effects; Infinite dimensional reversible dynamical systems; Nonlinear water waves; Normal forms with essential spectrum; Oscillatory integrals; Solitary waves with polynomial decay

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PHASE SHIFT; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACE TENSION; THEOREM PROVING; WATER WAVES;

SOLITARY WAVES; TRAVELING WAVES;

GRAVITY WAVES;

EID: 0346724408     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0294-1449(02)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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