Stability and Symmetry-Breaking Bifurcation for the Ground States of a NLS with a δ′ Interaction

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 318, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 247-289

  Adami, Riccardo ^a   Noja, Diego ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

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EID: 84873719853     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-012-1597-6     Document Type: Article

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