Bump solutions for the mesoscopic Allen-Cahn equation in periodic media

Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-49

  Novaga, Matteo ^a   Valdinoci, Enrico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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EID: 78649904854     PISSN: 09442669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00526-010-0332-4     Document Type: Article

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