Spectral stability and time evolution of N-solitons in the KdV hierarchy

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 38, Issue 27, 2005, Pages 6129-6140

  Kodama, Yuji ^a   Pelinovsky, Dmitry ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 21344467716     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/38/27/003     Document Type: Article

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