Evolution of two-dimensional standing and travelling breather solutions for the Sine-Gordon equation

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 189, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 167-187

  Minzoni, A A ^a   Smyth, Noel F ^b   Worthy, Annette L ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breather; Modulation theory; Sine Gordon equation; Soliton; Stability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BREATHERS; MODULATION THEORY; SINE-GORDON EQUATIONS; SOLITON;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 1042265749     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2003.09.047     Document Type: Article

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