Stability of the front under a Vlasov-Fokker-Planck dynamics

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-116

  Esposito, R ^a   Guo, Y ^b   Marra, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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EID: 67651225918     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-008-0184-7     Document Type: Article

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