Construction and asymptotic stability of structurally stable internal layer solutions

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 353, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2983-3043

  Lin, Xiao Biao ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical eigenvalues; Internal layers; Matched asymptotic expansion; Singular perturbation; Stability; Structural stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044526615     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-01-02769-6     Document Type: Article

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