Traveling waves in a one-dimensional heterogeneous medium

James Nolen; Lenya Ryzhik

Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire (2009)

  • Volume: 26, Issue: 3, page 1021-1047
  • ISSN: 0294-1449

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Nolen, James, and Ryzhik, Lenya. "Traveling waves in a one-dimensional heterogeneous medium." Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire 26.3 (2009): 1021-1047. <http://eudml.org/doc/78862>.

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