Entire solutions with merging fronts to reaction-diffusion equations

Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 841-861

  Morita, Yoshihisa ^a   Ninomiya, Hirokazu ^a  

^a RYUKOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bistable nonlinearity; Entire solution; Merging fronts; Reaction diffusion equation; Traveling front wave

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749993458     PISSN: 10407294     EISSN: 15729222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10884-006-9046-x     Document Type: Article

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