An analysis of finite-dimensional approximations for the ground state solution of Bose-Einstein condensates

Nonlinearity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 541-550

  Zhou, Aihui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS AND SCIENTIFIC ENGINEERING COMPUTING   (China)

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EID: 1642308839     PISSN: 09517715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0951-7715/17/2/010     Document Type: Article

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