Destabilisation of fronts in a class of bistable systems

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1420-1450

  Doelmant, Arjen ^a   Iron, David ^b   Nishiura, Yasumasa ^c  

^a CWI   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bistable systems; Evans functions; Geometric singular perturbation theory; Pattern formation; Stability analysis

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DIFFUSION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY; STABILITY CRITERIA;

BISTABLE SYSTEMS; EVANS FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRIC PERTURBATION THEORY; PATTERN FORMATION;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 9744250885     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141002419242     Document Type: Article

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