Uniform convergence for approximate traveling waves in linear reaction-hyperbolic systems

Indiana University Mathematics Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2133-2158

  Friedman, Avner ^a   Hu, Bei ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurofilament; Reaction hyperbolic systems; Traveling waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848822564     PISSN: 00222518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1512/iumj.2007.56.3044     Document Type: Article

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