Combustion fronts in a porous medium with two layers

Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 615-665

  Da Mota, J C ^a   Schecter, S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometric singular perturbation theory; Melnikov integral; Nonhyperbolic equilibrium; Reaction diffusion convection system; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749349188     PISSN: 10407294     EISSN: 15729222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10884-006-9019-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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