Cantor families of periodic solutions for wave equations via a variational principle

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1671-1727

  Berti, Massimiliano ^a   Bolle, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

Author keywords

Infinite dimensional Hamiltonian systems; Lyapunov Schmidt reduction; Nash Moser method; Nonlinear wave equation; Periodic solutions; Small divisors; Variational methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349039920     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: 10902082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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