Numerical experiments on the modulation theory for the nonlinear atomic chain

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 255-282

  Dreyer, W ^a   Herrmann, M ^b  

^a WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atomic chain; Modulation theory; Periodic travelling waves; Riemann problems; Thermodynamic limit

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; PROBLEM SOLVING; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ATOMIC CHAIN; MODULATION THEORY; PERIODIC TRAVELING WAVES; RIEMANN PROBLEMS;

TRAVELING WAVE TUBES;

EID: 38849122788     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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