Oscillatory instability of solitary waves in a continuum model of lattice vibrations

DOI10.1088/0951-7715/8/6/003zbMath0858.35014OpenAlexW2008321856MaRDI QIDQ4860885

Peter Smereka, Robert L. Pego, Michael I. Weinstein

Publication date: 23 March 1997

Published in: Nonlinearity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/8/6/003

zbMATH Keywords

Evans functionBoussinesq equationsoscillatory instabilityexact solitary-wave solutionsLandau dampingsoliton stability criteria

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability in context of PDEs (35B35) KdV equations (Korteweg-de Vries equations) (35Q53) Vibrations in dynamical problems in solid mechanics (74H45) Soliton equations (35Q51)

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