Phase-space geometry and reaction dynamics near index 2 saddles

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 42, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Ezra, Gregory S ^a   Wiggins, Stephen ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 67650917091     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/42/20/205101     Document Type: Article

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