Interactions of dispersive shock waves

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 236, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-64

  Hoefer, M A ^a   Ablowitz, M J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein condensates; Dispersive shock wave interactions; Dispersive shock waves; Nonlinear optics; Nonlinear Schrodinger equation; Shock wave interactions; Shock waves

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SCHRODINGER EQUATION;

COLLISIONS; DISPERSIVE SHOCK WAVE INTERACTIONS; DISPERSIVE SHOCK WAVES; SINGLE DISPERSIVE SHOCK WAVE;

SHOCK WAVES;

EID: 35348945438     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2007.07.017     Document Type: Article

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